St James Rum Vieux 15 years 43% 700ml Lor Gasp Armagnac 1979

Armagnac 1979

Each bottled batch has been carefully selected from a single 400 litres French oak barrel

the rums are then imported into Europe and carefully tasted

with the Malvasia Bianca bunches and a few Trebbiano are hung up to wither inside a ventilated room (the vinsantaia)

Smooth nose expanding towards custard

St James Rum Vieux 15 years 43% 700ml Lor Gasp Armagnac 1979Colour: Crystal clear copper mahogany Nose: Woody notes (mushrooms, dry wood) mingle with roasted notes (charred wood) linked to the charring of the barrels Palate: Tannins and wood dominate the palate with notes of dry charred wood coat the entire mouth. The flavours linger on the palate for a remarkably long finish.