{"product_id":"el-dorado-single-still-versailles-2009-demerara-rum-750ml","title":"El Dorado Single Still Versailles 2009 Demerara Rum 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eEl Dorado Single Still Versailles 2009 is a vintage, unblended Demerara rum from the Versailles single wooden pot still, part of El Dorado's Single Still Series, bottled at 40% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is made by Demerara Distillers Limited at Diamond Distillery on the east bank of the Demerara River, the last remaining distillery in Guyana, which houses a collection of historic stills salvaged from long-closed sugar estates. The Versailles single wooden pot still is a centuries-old asset famed for an intensely rich, chocolate-forward and deeply aromatic style of traditional Guyanese rum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an unblended single-still rum, distilled in 2009, it is a dedicated showcase for one historic still, rather than the blend of stills found in most El Dorado rums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe palate is dry, with coffee, wood and orange blossom, and the finish brings pear and toffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collector's rum and a fine gift for anyone exploring the classic Demerara marques. Enjoy it neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAged rum is one of the most diverse spirits in the world, shaped by the sugarcane, the still and the warm climates where it matures, which speed up the interaction between spirit and wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemerara rum is made from sugarcane molasses in Guyana, on the banks of the Demerara River, and the country's historic wooden stills give its rums a weight and depth found nowhere else. Single-still bottlings like this let you taste one historic still on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versailles single wooden pot still.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry, with coffee, wood and orange blossom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pear and toffee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demerara Distillers Limited, Diamond Distillery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demerara Rum, Single Still, Vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versailles single wooden pot still\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 proof (40% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demerara, Guyana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat or with a single ice cube. It pairs with dark chocolate, espresso or a cigar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat still is it from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Versailles single wooden pot still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it blended?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is an unblended single-still rum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen was it distilled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2009.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rum\"\u003eRum collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El Dorado","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023363830069,"sku":"VWS200432923","price":105.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-7555.webp?v=1793654668","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/el-dorado-single-still-versailles-2009-demerara-rum-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}