Guyana Diamond 1998 / 23 Year Old / Kill Devil
- Distillery
- Diamond
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £172
- Tasting notes
- Dried Fruit, Toasted, Old Wood, Oily
- Description
- Hunter Laing's Kill Devil series presents this 1998 Guyanese rum from Diamond Distillery, matured for 23 years before bottling at cask strength. Expect the funky, fruity character typical of Demerara distillation, with tropical notes and dark sugar complexity deepened by extended barrel ageing. This expression rewards those seeking characterful, full-proof rum with genuine age and provenance.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Guyana Diamond 1998 / 23 Year Old / Kill Devil is a from Diamond (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — dried fruit, toasted, old wood, oily. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Hunter Laing's Kill Devil series presents this 1998 Guyanese rum from Diamond Distillery, matured for 23 years before bottling at cask strength. Expect the funky, fruity character typical of Demerara distillation, with tropical notes and dark sugar complexity deepened by extended barrel ageing. This expression rewards those seeking characterful, full-proof rum with genuine age and provenance.
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