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Ratu

RATU DARK RUM 5 YO 40%

  • 70cl
  • Rum
  • Fiji

Ratu means "chief" in Fijian. This range of molasses rum comes from the unique Fiji distillery:Rum Co. of Fiji. Distilled at 50% in column and 50% in alembic, Ratu Dark Rum is aged for a minimum of 5 years in ex-bourbon barrels in American oak.

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Product Details

RHRATUDARKA
Category
Rum
Alcohol level
40%
Brand
Ratu
Origin
Fiji Islands
Distillery
RUM Co of Fiji
Aging
American oak ex-bourbon barrels
Age
5 years
Aromatic profile
Savory and smoked oak scents
Tasting
Neat or in a cocktail
Capacity
70cl

Tasting advice

To be enjoyed neat or in a cocktail.

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Tasting notes

Appareance

Dark.

Nose

Savory and smoaked oak aromas.

Palate

Full of character with organic notes. There is the sweetness of molasses and the warmth of licorice.

Finish

A long dry finish.

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Ratu means "chief" in Fijian. This line of molasses rum comes from 'one of the Fiji Islands' distilleries:Rum Co. of Fiji.
Distilled at 50% in column and 50% in alembic, Ratu Dark Rum is aged for a minimum of 5 years in ex American oak bourbon barrels. It offers complex, woody flavors and typical molasses aromas from Fiji's sugar cane. It offers a savory and smoky oak aroma with an earthy character and leathery taste that gives way to molasses sweetness and licorice warmth, followed by a long, dry finish.

Rewards

SFWSC Double Gold 2022

RUM Co. of Fiji

RUM Co. of Fiji is the only rum distillery in Fiji, which makes their rums absolutely unique. The distillery was recognized as the "Rum Distillery of the Year" at the 2020 Melbourne International Spirits Competition.

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