RUM HAMPDEN 9 YEARS OLD 2016 LROK MAGNUM SERIES #3 – 60% – 1.5 L

📌 Type: Molasses Rum
📌 Origin: Jamaica
📌 Age: 9 years old
📌 Vintage: 2016
📌 Barrel(s) used: American oak barrels
📌 Degree: 60%
📌 Capacity: 1.5 L
📌 Edition: Magnum Series #3

Presented in an impressive magnum format, this Hampden 9 Year Old 2016 LROK expresses all the finesse of a mastered Jamaican style. The LROK (Light Rum Owen Kelly-Lawson) marker is characterized by a moderate level of esters, offering a balanced aroma of tropical fruit, floral notes, and refined oak.
Aged for nine years in Jamaica's hot and humid climate, it reaches exemplary maturity here, revealing a silky texture and rare depth. Bottled at 60% ABV, this Magnum Series #3 boasts a perfectly balanced intensity, sure to appeal to both connoisseurs and purists alike.

For over two centuries, Hampden Estate has embodied the living memory of Jamaican rum. An iconic distillery in Trelawny, it perpetuates ancestral know-how: long natural fermentations, distillation in pot stills, and full aging in a tropical climate. Each release is a celebration of this artisanal tradition, steeped in history and authenticity.

🥃 Tasting Profile

👃 Nose: Delicate and expressive, with fresh pineapple, dried banana, honey and a hint of vanilla.
👅 Palate: Round and balanced, revealing notes of candied citrus, exotic fruits and blond caramel.
🎯 Finish: Long and smooth, with toasted vanilla, molasses and a subtle touch of salt.