Distillery
Vue Belle
Vue Belle is a name associated with rhums produced on the island of Réunion (French overseas territory); it is known on the market for releases of aged rum, notably Rhum Vue Belle 10 anni (70 cl).
- La Saline (Saint-Paul) · La Réunion · France (La Réunion)
- 1 product
Vue Belle
Meet the producer
The story
Trade and specialist sources report the existence of a Distillerie de Vue Belle based in La Saline (Réunion). Industry documents list the distillery among local production realities and, according to a historical source on labels, it was linked to Groupe Chatel from the late 1990s. Documented labels include rhum vieux and various punch/liqueur references typical of the territory.
Territory
Island of Réunion (French overseas territory), area of La Saline / Saint-Paul
Production method
Product sheets and specialized databases indicate that some Vue Belle expressions are catalogued as column still (column distillation). Historical labels report production of rhum vieux and punch/liqueurs made from cane alcohol and cane syrup/molasses.
Distillation
Column distillation (column still) indicated for some expressions
Ageing
Aging in oak barrels (for example: Rhum Vue Belle 10 anni label reported with 10 years of aging)
Characteristics
- Type
- Distillery
- City
- La Saline (Saint-Paul)
- Categories
- rhum agricole
- rhum vieux
- Creole liqueurs
- punch
- Raw materials
- cane alcohol
- molasses (cane syrup)
- Casks and ageing vessels
- American oak
- French oak
- Representative products
- Rhum Vue Belle 10 anni (70 cl)
What makes it distinctive
- Market presence of an aged expression: Rhum Vue Belle 10 anni (70 cl) reported at 49% vol.
- Documented historical labels and products include rhum vieux, punch and liqueurs typical of Réunion