- New
- 70CL
Crafted from molasses fermented for nearly two days, this rum was distilled in a Vendôme pot still and aged two years in a tropical climate, followed by nineteen years in a continental climate.
While retaining all the youthful smoky vigor of its early years, it also impresses with the maturity of its expression and rich chocolate notes, delivering a rarely indulgent tasting experience.
90 / 100
Distilled in 2010, this version is Hampden's oldest bottling, aged in a tropical climate, making it an exceptional and rare rum. With an ester content of between 200 and 400 gr/hlPA at distillation, this version comes from the LROK (Light Rum Owen Kelly) mark, created in 1952 by the Hampden distillery.
Dictador 20 ans is the result of 18 years' initial aging in bourbon casks, followed by a 2-year finish in port casks, giving it a round, flavorful texture. Richer, more refined and more complex than the 12-year-old version, it has a powerful profile, with notes of vanilla, caramel and roasted cocoa. The final bouquet reveals aromas of dried and exotic fruits.
In 2023, after 10 years of operation, the owner took the difficult decision to close the distillery. He chose to sell the entire stock of aging rums, as well as the last batch of white rum, to La Maison & Velier. Although some of the reasons for this decision remain unclear, one thing is certain: the Nine Leaves legacy will live on, with the promise of future...
Aged for fourteen years under a tropical climate, this rum then continued its maturation in a continental climate, gaining remarkable depth and complexity. Its full maturation in Madeira casks has shaped a rich and sophisticated aromatic and flavor profile, marked by elegance and character.
Both classically styled and expressively...Bottled by Habitation Velier, this rare Jamaican rum comes from the iconic Hampden Estate, known for its high-ester, intensely aromatic rums. Distilled in 2019 and aged for 5 years under tropical conditions, it benefits from a refined finish in Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks. Bottled at cask strength (60.5%), this LROK (Light Rum Owen Kelly) expression delivers a...
Hampden Fifteen 15 Year Old is an exceptional Jamaican rum: pot-still distilled in the traditional high-ester “LROK” style, then aged 15 years in ex-bourbon barrels under tropical climate, concentrating its aromas to the level of a decades-old European spirit.
Blessed with a warm and humid climate, Thailand offers ideal conditions for cultivating sugarcane — a tradition that dates back to the 14th century. Although the country’s first sugar refinery was only established in 1937, Thailand has since become the world’s second-largest exporter of cane sugar.
Distilled in a column still, this rum spent four...
Aged for fourteen years under a tropical climate, this rum then continued its maturation in a continental climate, gaining remarkable depth and complexity. Its full maturation in Madeira casks has shaped a rich and sophisticated aromatic and flavor profile, marked by elegance and character.
Both classically styled and expressively...This rum has been produced in Vietnam, from a local variety of sugarcane harvested by hand in Quang Nam province. The distillery, founded in 2018 near Hoi An, is inspired by the rum-making techniques of the French West Indies while taking a sustainable approach. The production process is meticulous, from the manual harvesting of endemic cane to obtain concentrated juice, to...