Chairman's Reserve Original is a St. Lucian rum blending Coffey column still and John Dore 2 copper pot still rums, aged around five years in ex-bourbon barrels.
The brand was first blended in 1999 under then-Chairman Laurie Barnard as a special project to represent the St. Lucian style.
Saint Lucia Distillers' sheet describes a combination of a Coffey column still and a John Dore 2 copper pot still, with a short rest in oak vats. It is bottled at 40% ABV.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Pot-still richness with spice.
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Palate: Spice and vanilla.
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Finish: Chocolate, golden raisin, tobacco and clove in one note.
Specifications
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Producer: Saint Lucia Distillers
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Style: Aged Rum
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Age: About 5 years (average)
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Proof / ABV: 80 proof (40% ABV)
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Origin: Saint Lucia
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Size: 700ml
How to Enjoy It
Sip neat or over ice, or in a rum Old Fashioned.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chairman's Reserve made?
Saint Lucia Distillers, St. Lucia.
How old is it?
The blend averages about five years in ex-bourbon barrels.
What proof?
80 proof (40% ABV).
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