Rums from Hampden in collaboration with the renowned Italian distillery Velier are truly exceptional and of high quality. Hampden 2018 LROK The Younger is no exception! It was distilled from premium Jamaican molasses that underwent wild (natural) fermentation.
Aged 5 years in ex-bourbon casks, which imparted an aromatic scent and flavor with notes of vanilla. It has a high ester concentration of 349.5 ppm (parts per million). Due to its high ester content, it falls into the category of LROK (Light Rum Owen Kelly).
This is a truly delicious young rum full of fruity flavor and pronounced aroma. The Younger comes in a massive 3-liter bottle! This is a limited edition!
Color: mahogany with brown-orange reflections
Aroma: pronounced, ripe banana, artichokes, pine, rubber
Taste: woody, pineapple, lime, esters, vanilla, cardamom
Finish: long, bittersweet, molasses, ginger, salt, butter
