Rum HMS 'Formidable' Admiral Rodney

The Rum HMS “Formidable” is the flagship label of the Admiral Rodney range, the one that best represents its savoir-faire and perfectly interprets and illustrates the classic and traditional style of production from Saint Lucia. This famous Caribbean island has always been known and appreciated by enthusiasts for the extraordinary richness and aromatic intensity of its Rums. In this case, a long aging period in old barrels is also added, which contributes to giving an even more complex, elegant, and refined profile.

 The “Formidable” is an HMS Rum from the famous brand Admiral Rodney. The company offers labels of excellent quality level, thanks to a care and attention that still today inspire the best artisanal practices of the glorious past. The island of Saint Lucia represents a piece of history of Caribbean Rum, thanks to an unmistakable style based on a pleasant aromatic richness and a particularly smooth and mellow sip. A tradition that arises from top-quality raw materials,quality, from very careful processing and from a distillation carried out to perfection with traditional column stills. At the end of the production process, the long aging period begins, which involves a stay of 9-12 years in oak barrels, previously used for aging American Bourbon.

HMS “Formidable” Admiral Rodney is a Rum for connoisseurs, to be enjoyed neat or accompanied by some flakes of dark bitter chocolate. With its fascinating dark amber color and bright mahogany reflections, it expresses a bouquet with a particularly rich and wide aromatic palette. It seduces with aromas of soft oriental spices, vanilla, notes of caramel, candied fruit, ripe yellow-fleshed fruit, bitter orange peel, dried fruit, blonde tobacco, leather, bitter cocoa, and toasted hints of noble woods and roasting. The entry on the palate is dense and satisfying, with a long and enveloping sip, deep and warm, harmonious and complex, leading to a very persistent finish.