The rum has been aged for 8 years in Jamaica in a tropical climate, which is equivalent to almost 25 years of maturation in the European climate.

In the unlikely event that you're not happy with your purchase, for whatever reason, then please do get in touch so that we can make amends.Comment: Layers and layers of fruit are carefully balanced by cream and a touch of dark and dirty oiliness. This has the profile and complexity of an unaged Overproof, but with a bit of softening from the barrel. The nose is voluptuous and intense, with notes of caramelised apple and sweet spices mixed with a delicate touch of smokiness. Hampden Estate 8-Year-Old is a remarkable Jamaican pot still rum, meticulously crafted at the legendary Hampden Distillery dating back to 1753. Before posting, each Tripadvisor review goes through an automated tracking system, which collects information, answering the following questions: how, what, where and when.

This is a prime example of the robust, funky expressions to be produced at the legendary distillery. Hampden estate, that makes Hampden Estate Rum Fire, is perhaps the most traditional rum producer in the world. The banana only really comes in with the taste along with the typical Hampden flavours hiding under the most pronounced burn, the burnt tyres, and an oily-ness, all moving into a long finish. The palate has intense fruit: pineapple, apple, pear, mango and papaya stewed down into a thick jam. This is in great part due to an extremely high level of esters achieved by a very long, complex process.Aged for a minimum of 7 years in the tropics after a long, natural fermentation, this blend of 100% traditional Pot Still marks is characterised by a high ester (Jamaican Funk) profile and tropical notes. Bacardi has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels spanning a wide variety of spirits categories. Candied and jellied fruit notes develop: papaya, guava, lime, Seville orange, blood orange and nectarine.