Name: Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum
Brand: Epris
Price: 98.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum taste like?

Accepted Answer

Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum is characterised by Chocolate, Nutty, Tobacco, Leathery notes. This 2011 Brazilian rum from Epris was aged nine years in a single cask and bottled at cask strength (56.6% ABV), capturing intense oak influence alongside the spirit's inherent character. The nose presents chocolate, roasted nuts, and cinnamon, while the palate develops leather, tobacco, apple, and quince notes with a warming finish. The high proof and single-cask maturation create a robust, layered expression. Suits experienced rum drinkers seeking depth and non-standard flavour profiles.

Question 2

Is Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum sweet?

Accepted Answer

Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum has some sweetness (50/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum costs £98.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum is enjoyable neat at 40% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum?

Accepted Answer

Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum?

Accepted Answer

Serve Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum similar to Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum and Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) share a similar flavour profile (Nutty) and are in a similar price range. Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) costs £72.95 vs £98.95 for Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum.

Question 11

Is Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum similar to The Antiquary 21 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum and The Antiquary 21 Year Old share a similar flavour profile (Nutty, Tobacco) and are in a similar price range. The Antiquary 21 Year Old costs £84.9 vs £98.95 for Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum.

Question 12

How does Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum compare to Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)?

Accepted Answer

Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum and Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Brazil 2011 / Single Barrel Selection Single Modernist Rum is complex and layered, while Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is known for Fresh Fruit, Citric, Vanilla notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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