Rolling Fork Single Cask Barbados 9-Year Rum is distilled from molasses by Foursquare Distillery in Barbados. It is bottled by Rolling Fork Spirits in Starlight, Indiana, and aged for 9 years, including 8 years in ex-bourbon barrels and 12–24 months finished in toasted bourbon casks. The rum is then bottled at cask strength, which varies by batch, and is non-chill filtered.
The Rolling Fork 9 Year Single Cask Barbados Rum delivers a great sipping experience, drinking far smoother than its higher ABV would suggest. Distilled and aged in Barbados for nine years, this single cask release showcases a balance of richness and spice.
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House Review
Nose:
The nose opens with raw grain, giving way to brûléed banana and dense date sweetness, accented by rye spice.
Taste:
Sweet and lightly bready, reminiscent of rye bread, with notes of rich caramel. Rye spice provides balance and a subtle dryness
Finish:
The finish carries lingering baking spice, layered with a deep molasses undertone.
Overall:
The Rolling Fork 9 Year Single Cask Barbados Rum delivers a great sipping experience, drinking far smoother than its higher ABV would suggest. Distilled and aged in Barbados for nine years, this single cask release showcases a balance of richness and spice.
Score:
89
By Jessica Gleman
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