Rum Spain 2012 12yo Px Cask Selection 70cl - Planteray
PlanterayRum · 70 cl · 42.7% vol · Sweet notes, vanilla, caramel, dried fruit
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| Planteray | |
| Rum | |
| Sweet notes, vanilla, caramel, dried fruit | |
| Molasses or sugarcane juice | |
| 70 cl | |
| 42.7% | |
| Ex sherry Pedro Ximénez casks | |
| 12 years | |
| Pot still or column distillation | |
| Dark amber | |
| Neat, with ice or in cocktails |
On the palate it is enveloping: the sip is full, soft and progressive, balanced between the sweetness of the PX notes and a subtle salinity that tempers its roundness. The finish is long, with returns of dried fruit, cocoa and a hint of toastiness that invites a second taste. Best enjoyed neat or with a small ice cube; it also pairs well with dark chocolate or aged cheeses as a way to close an evening, or as an elegant component in cocktails that require aromatic depth.
Planteray
Discover the spirits, production style and story of Planteray.
Distillation
Various: Planteray bottles and blends rums distilled at different facilities; methods include both pot still (including repeated/double‑retort pot stills for certain releases) and column still, depending on the distillery of origin.
Ageing
Double maturation: initial aging in the place of origin (tropical climate, often in ex‑bourbon) followed by a period of finishing/aging in France in Ferrand casks (ex‑Cognac) or other selected casks (e.g. Pedro Ximénez, special finishes).