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Havana Club Añejo 3 Años (3 Year Old) Cuban Rum
alc./vol:
40%
Proof:
80°
Vintage:
Non-vintage
Aged:
3 years
Category: Light White Rums
Product of:
Cuba
The best-know expression of the leading Cuban rum brand, this light rum is aged for three years in ex-bourbon casks giving it rum a light straw yellow hue. Produced by a joint-venture between Pernod and state-owned Cuba Ron.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 30/05/2016
Appearance |
Clear, faint straw yellow tint. |
Aroma |
Pungent, toasted coconut, dark muscovado sugar and fudge with faintly herbal vermouth/oxidised wine-like notes. |
Taste |
Slight honeyed muscovado sweetness, oxidised pineapple esters and caramelised pear balanced by mild ginger, black pepper spice, citrus and mellow oak. |
Aftertaste |
Vermouth and delicate spiced oak. |
Overall |
Light to medim-bodied, dry and delicately spicy with distinctive muscovado sweetness, oxidised pineapple and caramelised pear, garnished with mild ginger, citrus and mellow oak. |
