Hampden Estate Great House distillery edition 2023 Vol.57% Cl.70

Hampden Great House distillery edition 2023 Jamaica rum is a limited edition from the Hampden Estate and Velier partnership of the Gargano family.

A bottle of rum usually only available at the distillery in Jamaica.

Hampden Great House distillery edition 2023 is a limited edition to collect or enjoy neat.

The Distillery Edition is a blend of the most representative brands of the unique and unrepeatable style of Hampden Estate rums, which can only be purchased at the same distillery or in very rare editions outside the Jamaican market.

This release contains the oldest rums that have been aged entirely in the distillery, and is a perfect example of Trelawny rum, with a congeners content exceeding 1,240.2 g/hlpa, of which over 334.7 g/hlpa are esters .

Therefore the congeners and esters of the 2023 edition are higher than the previous 2022 editions.

Few bottles of this full-grade Jamaican rum are produced, bottled at 57 ABV, natural color and no added sugar in the rum.

Luca Gargano declares:

"Today Hampden opens a new frontier for all rum enthusiasts. These official bottlings mark a historic moment for the world of spirits, comparable to the arrival on the market of Islay Single Malts in the 1980s"

Hampden, renowned among Jamaican rums for producing intensely flavored spirits, which are the quintessential rum in Europe and other parts of the world.

Founded in 1753 in Trelawny, Hampden Estate is one of the oldest sugar cane processing companies in Jamaica and its products are characterized by total respect for the island's tradition.

Hampden still today uses exclusively copper stills, so all the rums are produced with 100% pot-still distillation and, as in the best Jamaican tradition, the fermentation takes place for rather long times with natural yeasts.

This guarantees the development of intense and unique aromas.

The Hampden Estate distillery produces high quality typically Jamaican rums and supplies, among other things, rums to Luca Gargano for Habitation Velier.

Rum Hampden Great House distillery edition 2023 is the annual point of arrival for all the distillery's aging selected by Gargano and officially marketed by Velier.

Produced in Trelawny, Jamaica, it is known for its intense flavor and high alcohol content.

Ancient techniques are used to produce it, handed down from generation to generation.

Use of own spring water in the different production phases.

Prolonged fermentation with the use of wild yeasts.

Distillation exclusively in pot still.

The label takes up the design of the large house, where these incredible Rums, among the most aromatic and intense in the world, have been produced for more than 300 years.

The production follows techniques in use since the 18th century which determine a high value of esters and which give the product a unique aromatic profile

Tropical aging; both references distributed by Velier are aged more than 7 years in Jamaica, which is equivalent to an aging of approximately 25 years in Europe.