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The "Insolito Wine Cask" rum from Matusalem distillery in the Dominican Republic offers an intriguing profile with red fruit, vanilla, and floral notes. Distilled from molasses using a column still, it is aged less than 8 years and bottled at 40% ABV. With a limited release of 8,000 bottles, this rum features a wine-like finish with noticeable tannins, making it a distinctive entry among modern, festive-style rums. Despite mixed reviews on its depth, it is praised for its unique wine cask influence and visual appeal, although some find its alcohol presence and short finish as drawbacks. Well-suited for pairing with desserts like dark chocolate, it remains an interesting option for rum enthusiasts exploring diverse profiles.
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About the Matusalem distillery
The Matusalem distillery is located in Dominican Republic. Rums from Matusalem have been reviewed 599 times with an average of 7.0/10.
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I tried this one in a chocolate cake today and that works really well with dark chocolate :-)
Light Cuban-dominated nose: coffee/caramel/vanilla Mouth (too) sweet: caramel/torrefaction Finish (too) short Let's face it, this rum's only interest lies in its visual appeal (and even then).
Zapach: Brzoskwinie, śliwki, konfitura różana, biała czekolada, drewno, landrynki migdałowe, dojrzałe jabłka, mango Smak: Morele, kokos, czekolada ruby, śliwka, winogrona, lekka dymność, cierpkość i rześkość, czerwone wino, ściąganie, kakao, wanilia
Velvey smooth mouth feel. Pleasant and easy to drink.Nice spicy floral flavors