Plantation Barbados Rum XO (20th Anniversary)

Product Description

A handsomely presented decanter-style bottle of Plantation Extra Old rum from Barbados. The rums are initially aged in the Caribbean in ex-bourbon casks then transported to the Charente (home of Plantation's owner, Cognac producer Pierre Ferrand) and undergoing a second maturation in small French oak casks. 

Highlights 

• To honour Alexandre Gabriel’s 20th anniversary as Master Blender, they created Plantation XO 20th Anniversary using a blend of quintessential extra-old rums from Barbados.
• A lovely presented decanter-style bottle.
• Over a decade later, they are still very proud of this rum as it continues to receive praises and top awards.
• The rums are initially aged in the Caribbean in ex-bourbon casks then transported to the Charente (home of Plantation's owner, Cognac producer Pierre Ferrand) and undergoing a second maturation in small French oak casks.
• 70cl bottle size. 
• 40% ABV.

Serving Instructions

On the rocks with a garnish of lemon.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Flambéed bananas, toasted coconut, marshmallow, and spice. Cherry and vanilla develop.

Palate: Balanced spice and oak, with black pepper, sweet cream and dark tobacco notes.

Finish: Very long, with sweet spice and toasted oak fading to reveal fruit.