Foursquare 10 Years Old DÉTENTE Single Blended Rum 51% Vol. 0,7l

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<p>The Foursquare Détente 10 Years Old is a limited-edition bottling from the renowned Exceptional Cask Selection of the Foursquare Distillery in Barbados. A classic single-blended rum, it combines pot still and column still distillates, giving it remarkable depth, structure, and elegance—a hallmark of Master Distiller Richard Seale's signature style.<br><br>This edition matured for a full 10 years in a tropical climate, stored in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-port casks. The latter imparts additional fruity and complex aromas to the rum without losing its oak spice and typical Barbadian character. With an alcohol content of 51% ABV, the Détente was bottled at cask strength—naturally without added sugar, coloring, or additives. The result is a rum with a distinctive profile that successfully combines elegance and expressiveness.<br><br>The term "Détente" – French for relaxation or détente – underlines the peaceful dialogue between the two types of casks that give the rum its special balance.</p><p><strong>Tasting notes:</strong></p><p>Color: Dark gold with reddish reflections.<br>Nose: Harmonious and round with aromas of plums, red berries, oak, vanilla, mocha, and dried fruits.<br>Palate: Balanced with notes of dried fruits, dark chocolate, caramelized sugar, spices, and a subtle woody note.<br>Finish: Long, soft, and pleasantly dry with spicy, fruity, and slightly nutty nuances.<br><br>The DÉTENTE unfolds its aromas ideally neat at room temperature or with a few drops of water. Combined with fruity and nutty desserts, fine dark chocolate, or aged hard cheese, it offers a harmonious taste experience. This rum is also perfect as a companion to a mild cigar. A multifaceted premium rum for connoisseurs who equally appreciate finesse, structure, and tropical maturity.</p>