Papalin Jamaica 5 Years Old High Ester Overproof Rum
About Papalin Jamaica 5 Years Old High Ester Overproof Rum
Embodying a rich Caribbean heritage, Papalin Jamaica 5 Years Old High Ester Overproof Rum is a notable product in our spirits marketplace. As the name suggests, this rum has been aged for five years and possesses a high ester content, resulting in a robust and powerful flavor profile. Unique to Jamaica, the high ester production process involves deliberate bacterial infection, creating fruity-floral compounds that lead to the rum’s distinctive aroma and taste. With its overproof potency, this rum brings a complex yet balanced tasting experience attractive to rum enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Tasting Notes
The initial nose of Papalin Jamaica 5 Years Old High Ester Overproof Rum is intense and inviting, teeming with tropical fruit aromas such as pineapple, banana, and mango intermingling with hints of caramel and spice. Upon the first sip, the mouthfeel is rich and full-bodied offering stupendous complexity. The multi-layered flavor profile encompasses notes of dried fruits, oak, and powerful esters. The lengthy, warming aftertaste lingers with a sweet and spicy finish, providing an unforgettable rum experience.
Suggested Serves
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The Papalin ‘Overproof Punch’: With its strong fruit-forward flavors, this rum is excellent in a traditional punch. Add a splash of lemon juice and simple syrup to balance the rum’s high proof and let its vibrant character shine throughout the cocktail.
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Classic ‘Rum Old Fashioned’: Substituting bourbon with Papalin Overproof Rum adds layers of tropical complexity to this classic cocktail. The rum’s richness contrasts beautifully with muddled sugar and bitters.
Production Notes
Papalin Jamaica 5 Years Old High Ester Overproof Rum adheres to a painstaking production process. It is crafted from sugar cane juice, harking back to the industry’s roots. The juice is then fermented, employing wild yeasts and a proprietary strain, often for up to a month. This long, slow fermentation process allows for the production of high ester rum, providing its unique flavors. Following this, the distillate is aged in ex-bourbon barrels for five years, picking up additional complexity and depth. This meticulous process results in a rum brimming with character, perfect to buy, order, or shop online for any rum lovers or those interested in exploring the world of high ester Jamaican rums.
750ml & 104 Proof