Plantation 15 Year Jamaica 2007 Vintage Collection Rum (Clarendon MSP)

Molasses Base | Jamaica (Clarendon & Long Pond Distilleries) | 15 Years Total Age (12 Years Tropical Jamaica + 12 Years Cognac Cask in France) | Pot Still Distillation | 48.4% ABV (96.8 Proof)

Process & Profile

This limited-edition Plantation Vintage Rum hails from Clarendon and Long Pond distilleries in Jamaicas Clarendon district, crafted entirely in pot stills using long fermentation techniques. The 2007 vintage was aged approximately 12 years in ex-bourbon casks under Jamaican conditions, then finished for an additional 12 years in Ferrand Cognac casks in France. The end result is an elegant balance of Jamaican funk, tropical fruit, and sophisticated Cognac-influenced refinement.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Bright banana, Turkish delight florals, apricot, vanilla, and exotic spices

• Palate: Ripe banana, prune, roasted coffee, raisins, mocha, and a touch of melted butter

• Finish: Long and aromatic, with spice, soft oak, and lingering tropical fruit harmony

What Makes It Special

• Vintage 2007 release from only 28 selected casks in Plantations Under the Sea collection

• Extensive dual aging: 12 years tropical, 12 years in Cognac casks, yielding layered complexity

• High ABV at 48.4%, bold yet refined in delivery

• Distinctive blend of two iconic Jamaican distilleriesClarendon and Long Pondshowcasing their terroir and funk

• Vintage rare and uncut, no added sugarpure, collectible craftsmanship

How to Enjoy

Serve neat in a tulip glass to reveal its nuanced layers. A few drops of water can elevate its tropical fruit and Cognac notes. Ideal as a contemplative sipper or the crown jewel of a rum flight.

FAQ

1. What is Plantation 15 Year Jamaica 2007 Vintage Rum?
   Its a vintage rum from Clarendon and Long Pond distilled in 2007, aged 12 years in Jamaica, finished 12 years in Cognac casks.

2. What distilleries are featured in this Plantation Vintage?
   It blends spirit from Jamaica’s Clarendon and Long Pond distilleriesboth renowned for robust pot still styles.

3. What is the ABV of Plantation 15 Year Jamaica 2007 Rum?
   It is bottled at 48.4% ABV (96.8 proof).

4. Why is this rum special?
   Its carefully curated vintage cask selection, extended dual aging, high-ABV bottling, and collectible status make it exceptional.

5. How long is Plantation 2007 aged and in what?
   Primarily aged 12 years in Caribbean bourbon casks, followed by 12 years in French Ferrand Cognac casks for complexity and elegance.