Cambridge STCE 2005 / 18 Year Old / Jamaican Stills
- Distillery
- Cambridge
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £292
- Tasting notes
- Oily, Vegetative, Yeasty
- Description
- This Cambridge Estate expression from Long Pond, distilled in 2005 and aged 18 years in ex-bourbon barrels on site in Jamaica at 60%, showcases Jamaican pot-still character with tropical maturity. Expect the characteristic funk, ester-driven fruit, and warm vanilla oak typical of Jamaican spirits aged in their native climate. Suited to rum enthusiasts seeking authentic pot-still expression with considerable age and depth.
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Cambridge STCE 2005 / 18 Year Old / Jamaican Stills is a from Cambridge (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect oaky and lightly fruity character — oily, vegetative, yeasty. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This Cambridge Estate expression from Long Pond, distilled in 2005 and aged 18 years in ex-bourbon barrels on site in Jamaica at 60%, showcases Jamaican pot-still character with tropical maturity. Expect the characteristic funk, ester-driven fruit, and warm vanilla oak typical of Jamaican spirits aged in their native climate. Suited to rum enthusiasts seeking authentic pot-still expression with considerable age and depth.
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