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A 39 year old Colombian single-cask rum bottled unsweetened from a 1979 vintage, dry and woody with dried fruit, chocolate and vanilla, a long-aged ex-bourbon pour at 44% that wears its decades lightly.
Description
Dictador Best of 1979 is a long-aged Colombian ron, drawn from a single ex-bourbon cask filled in 1979 and listed as unsweetened. At a stated 39 years it is among the older releases in the brand's catalogue, column-distilled from molasses in the soft Spanish style and bottled at a firmer 44%.
Decades in oak have pushed it toward dried fruit, chocolate and a woody, fruity nose, with a palate that turns dry, fruity and vanilla-led before a finish of sweet, oily, roasted wood. The single-cask, no-sugar approach makes this a more honest, structure-led expression than the brand's sweeter blends. Tasters note a relatively light, lean body for its age, so it rewards patient sipping rather than expectations of a thick, syrupy old rum. A vintage pour for those who prize provenance and dryness.
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