Old Monk Supreme XXX Rum Very Old Vatted (750 ml)
Description
Old Monk is a dark rum brand produced by Mohan Meakin in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Distilled from molasses and aged approximately 12 years in Oak casks.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Dark brown sugar and maple as well as rich baking spices (vanilla, some spicy cinnamon and cloves, and a bit of pungent nutmeg).
Palate: Molasses flavors dominate with dry peppery wood spices adding additional character. These wood spices carry elements of cinnamon, clove, dry tobacco, and hot black pepper. Dark brown sugar follows mixed with baking spices and vanilla, as well as strong cocoa flavors, cola, and black tea.
Finish: Hints of licorice and the lightly bitter flavor of walnuts followed by a nice glow of woodspice and cinnamon.