Discover the alluring complexity of the Mhoba Cellar Selection Selected for Le 1802 Monte Cristo. This exquisite rum hails from the esteemed Mhoba distillery in South Africa and is crafted from world-class sugarcane juice distilled in a traditional Pot Still. Bottled at cask strength with a robust 59% ABV, this South African gem promises an unforgettable tasting experience, unveiling a symphony of flavors on the palate. As the oldest and rarest offering from Mhoba, this special bottling boasts an impressive six years of aging in a glass demijohn with charred white oak staves. The limited-edition release of just 36 bottles underscores its rarity and exclusivity. Some of these bottles have been auctioned for charity, while others are available for sampling at the 1802 Monte Cristo Bar in Paris. The nose reveals a rich and creamy entry with tantalizing notes of tropical guava, vanilla custard, and spicy banana flambee. On the palate, expect a harmonious blend of tropical fruit and sweet esters, enhanced by zesty, floral spices and a chewy texture. The long finish leaves hints of tobacco, creating a memorable and elegant experience. This rum starts quietly, building in your mouth to offer a well-balanced medley of sweet, funky tropical fruit and light vanilla oak flavors. The mouthfeel is oily and rich, with treacly layers of tropical fruit and big funky esters that evoke a blend of Jamaican funk and Martinique freshness. Hand-picked by independent bottler Bar 1802, this rum promises a unique, unaltered experience that bridges tradition and innovation. Don't miss your chance to savor this rare, authentically-crafted masterpiece.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) is 59%.
Only 36 bottles were ever made, making it a very limited release.
You can sample it at the 1802 Monte Cristo Bar in Paris.
This rum has been aged for 6 years in a glass demijohn with charred white oak staves.
The Mhoba Cellar Selection Selected for Le 1802 Monte Cristo 59% 700ml is a truly remarkable rum that stands out for its rarity, complex flavor profile, and expertly crafted balance. With an array of tropical fruity notes, sweet esters, and a touch of floral spice, this rum delivers a unique tasting journey that is both exciting and elegant. It's a collector's gem and a testament to the sophisticated craftsmanship of the Mhoba distillery.
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