Pampero Añejo Selección 1938 Rum 70cl
A blend of Past and Present: Pampero Añejo Selección 1938 Rum Introduction Pampero Rum was born in Caracus, Venezuela in 1930, when Alejandro Hernández and Luis Toro changed the history of Venezuelan Rum forever. As entrepreneurs, they realized that the combination of available ingredients and the exceptional geographical and climatic characteristics would be the perfect combination to make a rum like no other. A Pioneering Spirit Alejandro Hernández and Luis Toro were true innovators, defining new ways of making spirits and setting the standard for aged rum in Venezuela, with a maturation process of 2 years. Aging the rum in barrels and utilising the heat and humidity of the the local area resulted in an unmistakable flavour, exceptional depth and smooth complexity which is now recognised the world over. The Pampero Process Pampero Rum start by using only the finest sugar cane, which is mashed to extract the juice and then boiled and centrifuged to form the molasses, Yeast and water are added to start the fermentation process before the alcohol is triple distilled and aged in white oak barrels. Unique Blending Pampero stand apart from most rums, using a mix of rum styles, ages and types in their blends. Each varriant is blended differently, and have an overall roundness of aroma and taste, which is palatable and consistent. Pampero Añejo Selección 1938 Rum is a uniquely balanced rum. Created by Rum Master Luis Figueroa, he searched out and hand selected Pampero's "mother reserves" to blend 10 Ex-Bourbon and Ex-Sherry aged rums. This fusion between the versatility of the younger rums and the complexity of their most select rums resulted in a perfectly balanced premium rum. It's smooth aroma, rounded taste and amber hue come from resting in an oak cask. Tasting Notes Pampero Añejo Selección 1938 Rum is the delicious combination of the very best mixing and sipping rums. Aroma: Fruity with sweet vanilla and a hint of woodiness. Taste: On the palate, the flavours are well structured with fruit, sweet vanilla, brown sugar and cocao. There is a hint of sherry and woodiness from the cask and a complex tobacco note and just the right amount of honey. Finish: Well balanced and rounded with a lingering aftertaste. More from Pampero Perfect Serve Pampero Añejo Selección 1938 Rum is well rounded and perfect for sipping neat, or to add character to a mixed drink or cocktail. For a twist on a G&T, how about a rum and tonic for a refreshing, bitter-sweet drink. Add 40ml rum into a tall glass filled with ice. Top up with 150-200ml Indian tonic water (where the quinine is at the forefront, and will add the bitterness) and garnish with a twist of orange peel.