2017 Ultimate Spirits Challenge

Ron Viejo de Caldas Gran Reserve 8 Years Old Rum (Colombia), 40% abv, $19.99

93
Excellent,
Highly Recommended

Tasting Note:

Opens with lavish aromas of bananas foster, red apple skin, and a mélange of tropical fruit. A bit of sweetness on the palate is accompanied by creamed corn, red cherries, and strawberry hard candy with a long, brown sugar-tinged finish.

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Cocktail Recommendation:

Daiquiri: 4½ Stars, Drop Dead Delicious
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