Name: Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Brand: Clement
Price: 192.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum taste like?

Accepted Answer

Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum is characterised by Cooked Fruit, Toasted, Nutty, Vanilla, Medicinal notes. Clément's vintage agricole from 2002, matured for nearly two decades and bottled in April 2019 at 42% ABV. The nose opens with eucalyptus and spicy oak, followed by tropical fruit—mango and banana—while the palate develops into pecans, peaches, and toasty oak that persist into the finish. The extended aging has married the cane's agricultural character with wood influence to create a balanced, sophisticated rum suited to neat sipping or appreciation by rum enthusiasts seeking maturity and depth.

Question 2

Is Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum is intensely smoky and peaty, scoring 90/100 on the smoke scale. Expect heavy peat, bonfires, and medicinal notes.

Question 3

Is Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum sweet?

Accepted Answer

Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum has some sweetness (50/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum is approachable and a great starting point. Its Cooked Fruit, Toasted, Nutty character makes it accessible at 40% ABV.

Question 5

Is Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum costs £192 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum is best enjoyed neat to experience the full smoky character. A small drop of water can soften the intensity if preferred.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum?

Accepted Answer

Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum pairs well with smoked salmon, oysters, dark chocolate, aged cheddar, and chargrilled meats. The smoky, peaty character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the complex peat smoke and full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum?

Accepted Answer

Serve Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still 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 Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum similar to Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum and Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve share a similar flavour profile (Toasted, Vanilla) and are in a similar price range. Glenfiddich 12 Year Old - Toasted Oak Reserve costs £199 vs £192 for Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum.

Question 11

Is Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum similar to Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum and Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017) share a similar flavour profile (Medicinal) and are in a similar price range. Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017) costs £250 vs £192 for Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum.

Question 12

How does Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum compare to Big Peat 33 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum and Big Peat 33 Year Old are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Clement Rhum 2002 Vintage Single Traditional Column Still Rum is bold and smoky, while Big Peat 33 Year Old is known for Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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