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| St. James | |
| Rhum agricole | |
| Notes of fresh cane, tropical fruit, sweet spices | |
| Fresh sugar cane juice | |
| 70 cl | |
| 43.0% | |
| French oak barrels | |
| Minimum 6 years | |
| Continuous distillation column | |
| Dark amber | |
| Neat, with ice or in cocktails |
The Rhum St. James V. Agricole XO is an exclusive spirit hailing from Martinique, known for being produced following the method of direct fermentation of fresh sugarcane juice, as opposed to the more common practice of using molasses. Presented in an elegant 70cl gift box, this agricole rum XO (Extra Old) has aged for several years in oak barrels, which gives it a sophisticated and balanced aromatic profile.
On the nose, the Rhum St. James V. Agricole XO offers a rich bouquet with notes of ripe tropical fruit, sweet spices like vanilla, and a slight hint of toast due to the long aging period in wood. On the palate, it stands out for its elegant and complex structure, with a range of flavors that include dark chocolate, tobacco, and a delicate persistence of candied fruit and nutmeg that prolongs the pleasure of tasting.
Perfect as a digestif, it can be enjoyed neat or with an ice cube to enhance its complexity. It is also an excellent base for refined cocktails that require high-quality rum. This rum not only delights the palate but also offers a captivating sensory experience, making it an ideal gift for connoisseurs and enthusiasts of world-class spirits.
St. James
Discover the spirits, production style and story of St. James.
Distillation
Continuous column distillation (creole columns), typical of rhum agricole.
Ageing
Aging in dedicated cellars in Sainte‑Marie; for aged cuvées oak barrels are used and specific finishing practices are applied to each expression (some cuvées and millésimes are long-aged, others are 'brut de fût').