Old St. Croix (Riise) X.O Superior Cask Reserve

Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 40% | Chilled filtered | No coloring

Old St. Croix (Riise) X.O Superior Cask Reserve

Special features: Old St. Croix (Riise) X.O Superior Cask Reserve is a rum from Denmark that belongs to the XO Reserve series. This series includes extra-aged, double-distilled blends from renowned distilleries in the Caribbean and Central America. The Master Distiller has carefully selected the blends to ensure a harmonious and consistent flavor profile. The aging takes place in hand-picked oak barrels that previously contained port or sherry wine, giving the rum a special depth and complexity. The Superior Cask is considered the most delicate and matured expression of this series.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: The nose presents roasted coconut, fig, and subtle notes of flambéed banana.
• Palate: On the palate, flavors of toffee, tobacco, and light notes of glazed mandarins unfold.
• Finish: The finish is characterized by leather, tobacco, and cocoa.

Distillery/Bottler: Old St. Croix is an established brand known for its rums. The XO Reserve series is the most delicate and matured expression, made from double-distilled blends from carefully selected distilleries. The aging in oak barrels that were previously port or sherry cask-aged contributes to the complexity and richness of the flavors. This careful composition offers a harmonious flavor profile shaped by thoughtful selection and extensive aging.

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