El Dorado 2006 / 15 Year Old / Uitvlugt / Ruby Port Finish
- Distillery
- El Dorado
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £175
- Tasting notes
- Dried Fruit, Cooked Fruit, Tobacco
- Description
- El Dorado's 2006 release from the now-closed Uitvlugt distillery showcases 15 years of aging followed by a ruby Port cask finish. The spirit carries the distillery's hallmark pronounced sugarcane nose with a dry, medium-bodied foundation, enriched by dried cherries, blackberries, and woody spice from the Port influence. The marriage of sugarcane character and Port complexity creates a sophisticated, multi-layered rum. Excellent for contemplative drinking or pairing with desserts.
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✦ Neatly Summary
El Dorado 2006 / 15 Year Old / Uitvlugt / Ruby Port Finish is a from El Dorado (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — dried fruit, cooked fruit, tobacco. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
El Dorado's 2006 release from the now-closed Uitvlugt distillery showcases 15 years of aging followed by a ruby Port cask finish. The spirit carries the distillery's hallmark pronounced sugarcane nose with a dry, medium-bodied foundation, enriched by dried cherries, blackberries, and woody spice from the Port influence. The marriage of sugarcane character and Port complexity creates a sophisticated, multi-layered rum. Excellent for contemplative drinking or pairing with desserts.
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