Distilled at the legendary Monymusk Distillery in Jamaica and bottled by Scotlands oldest independent bottler, Cadenheads Monymusk 17 Year Old Rum is a rare, unadulterated expression for true rum enthusiasts. Crafted from molasses and aged for 17 years, this release showcases the robust, funky character of Jamaican rum, balanced by refined maturity. Non-chill filtered and bottled at cask strength, it delivers an authentic, full-bodied flavor experience that reflects both its tropical heritage and long aging. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
Color: Deep amber with golden highlights.
Nose: Rich aromas of overripe tropical fruit, molasses, banana bread, and hints of leather and spice.
Palate: Intensely flavorful with bold notes of caramelized banana, dark toffee, baking spices, and a touch of oak tannin. The signature Jamaican funk dances throughout.
Finish: Long, warming, and complex, with lingering sweet spice and a touch of smokiness.
Vital Stats
Mash Bill: 100% molasses-based Jamaican rum
ABV: Cask strength (varies by bottling)
Aging: 17 years in oak casks
Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For
A perfect choice for collectors and connoisseurs seeking pure, unblended Jamaican rum with age and character. Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water in a tulip-shaped glass to concentrate the aromas.
FAQ
Is this rum sweetened or artificially flavored?
No, Cadenheads Monymusk 17 Year Old Rum is completely natural with no added sugar or flavorings.
What makes Monymusk rum unique?
Its signature funk comes from traditional Jamaican fermentation and distillation methods, producing bold esters and complex aromas.
How should I store this bottle?
Keep it upright in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to preserve its integrity.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
