Rhum - Hampden 2010

    Spirits Shop • Jamaica • Alcohol

    Regular price 130,00€ tax included
    Sale price 130,00€ tax included Regular price
    Unit price 130,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 70CL - Carton

    More than 2 available - Delivery within 2 to 3 business days

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    Description

    • Country Jamaica
    • Type Alcohol
    • Producer Hampden
    • Color White
    • Alcohol 68.5

    Hampden 2010 Rum is a true Jamaican treasure, crafted by one of the island's most iconic distilleries. Nestled in lush greenery, Hampden is renowned for its rich and aromatic rums. This vintage stands out for its authenticity and time-honored craftsmanship, reflecting the very soul of Jamaica. With meticulous attention to fermentation and distillation, this rum offers an unforgettable sensory experience. The perfect harmony between tradition and innovation makes it a top choice for spirits enthusiasts.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Nose: An explosive bouquet of tropical fruits, with notes of ripe banana and pineapple.
    Palate: Round and velvety, it offers flavors of vanilla, coconut and sweet spices.
    Finish: Long and persistent, it leaves a warm imprint of citrus and honey.

    Food & wine pairings

    Enjoy it neat to appreciate its full complexity, or in a cocktail for an exotic touch.

    Producer

    Producer

    The Hampden Estate distillery, located in the heart of Jamaica, is surrounded by lush sugarcane fields. These nutrient-rich lands are carefully cultivated, ensuring a raw material of exceptional quality. The tropical climate, with its regular rainfall and abundant sunshine, contributes to the optimal growth of the sugarcane. Hampden is also known for its unique fermentation techniques, using wild yeasts that add unparalleled aromatic complexity to its rums. Every bottle of Hampden tells the story of time-honored craftsmanship and a vibrant terroir.

    Owner and history

    Hampden Estate is currently owned by the Long family, who carry on the legacy of this historic distillery. Under their leadership, the distillery has preserved its traditional methods while modernizing to meet the expectations of contemporary rum enthusiasts. The Long family is committed to maintaining the quality and authenticity of its products, while exploring new avenues to introduce the treasures of Jamaican rum to an international audience. Their passion for rum and respect for the land are at the heart of every bottle produced.

    Vinification and aging

    Hampden 2010 Rum is the result of meticulous craftsmanship, where tradition and innovation meet. Distillation takes place in a traditional pot still, preserving the authentic aromas of the sugarcane. After fermentation, which uses indigenous yeasts, the rum is distilled to extract its full essence. While details of the aging process are not disclosed, Hampden's philosophy is based on maturation that respects the character of its rums, allowing for the development of rich and complex flavors. Every step of production is a tribute to Jamaican expertise.

    The team's opinion

    A vibrant and powerful Jamaican rum, where tropical esters, candied citrus and resinous notes are expressed with brilliant intensity.

    Profile

    • Fruity
    • Spicy
    • Complex