Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 23 Year Old Rum

A rich and toasty rum aged in a traditional solera system.

Detailed Description

Ron Matusalem was originally founded in Cuba in 1872. But when the Communistas threatened to confiscate not only the Rum but the means of production, they picked up the entire operation and moved it to the Dominican Republic. Their entire line of premium Rums are molasses-based and all of them are aged by the perpetual Solera method ensuring high quality and consistency across the board.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Orange zest and cedarwood.

Palate: Rich and thick with jammy fruit and creamy texture.

Finish: Spice jumps in at the finish.

Distillery Information

Matusalem & Company was founded by brothers by Benjamin and Eduardo Camp, Spanish immigrants who left Spain to settle in Santiago De Cuba in 1872 to create their own Rum distillery. The company first introduced Matusalem Rum in 1792 in Santiago de Cuba, it was known as the "Cognac of Rums. Together they combined the solera system of blending and the distillation techniques used to make Spanish Cognac and Sherry.