✦ Neatly Summary

Renaissance Rum 2019 / Leoville Poyferre Cask / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange is a from Renaissance (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, cooked fruit, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.

Renaissance's 2019 release pairs pot still rum made from Taiwanese molasses with a first-fill barrique from Château Léoville-Poyferré, matured at 64.7% strength. The initial American oak maturation built richness in pineapple, guava, and mango, which the Bordeaux red wine cask amplifies with dried figs, summer berries, and subtle French oak spice. This is a complex, high-strength spirit that marries tropical fruit with elegant wine tannins and secondary oak character. A sophisticated single cask suited to those seeking depth and individuality in rum.

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