TRC Hampden Jamaica HLCF 1998 17yr 63,2%
The "Jamaica HLCF" from Hampden distillery, selected by The Rum Cask, is an exceptional expression. Distilled in 1998 and aged for 17 years, it boasts a robust 63.2% ABV. Users appreciate its rich nose of tropical fruits, pineapple, and berries, complemented by woody and glue notes. On the palate, it offers a delightful blend of fruity esters, natural sweetness, and a hint of spice, with a smooth integration of alcohol. Highlights include tastes reminiscent of citrus marmalade, banana, and a subtle floral essence. The finish is long, warm, and slightly salty with underlying wood and oily texture. This rum's unique profile, with nuanced fruity and floral characteristics, sets it apart as a distinctive Hampden release. Perfect for rum enthusiasts seeking complexity and depth.
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The Jamaica HLCF from Hampden is a complex rum with notes of overripe fruits, citrus, and light floral hints. Its 63.2% ABV is well-integrated, offering a warm, oily finish with subtle wood and salty undertones. Balanced yet unique.
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RX1663
63,2%
Pot Still Rum
1998
HLCF
Molasses
Pot Still
17 years
50cl
Under 250€
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About the Hampden distillery
The Hampden distillery is located in Jamaica. Rums from Hampden have been reviewed 11,535 times with an average of 8.5/10.
Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
12 February 2024
“09.05.2016 Evening out with colleagues and good rums. Notes Light in colour. Nose Wood, light roasted, light glue, fruity, ester, banana, overripe, light floral. Palate Oily, warm, ester, light medicinal, fruity, citrus, naturally sweet, faint floral, light chocolate. Finish Long and warm, oily, medium dry, fruity, wood, olive.”
Leo Tomczak
15 September 2023
“Solider 98er kontinentaler Hampden. Alkohol super eingebunden. Schöne seltene Abfüllung, danke für das Sample”
tojo
11 May 2022
“Beautiful fruit notes of berries, mango, banana, cherry. 63 ABV well integrated.”
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