Crafted in honor of the late Laurie Barnard, former Chairman of St. Lucia Distillers, Chairman’s Legacy Reserve Rum is a celebration of his passion for blending unique island rums. This limited-release bottling represents the soul of Saint Lucian rum-making—complex, full-bodied, and deeply character-driven. Each sip pays tribute to Barnard’s dedication to quality and tradition, making it a standout addition to any serious rum collection. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with golden highlights.
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Nose: Rich aromas of caramelized sugar, baking spices, roasted nuts, and a hint of tropical fruit.
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Palate: Layers of vanilla, dark chocolate, tobacco, and oak integrate seamlessly with subtle molasses and dried fruit sweetness.
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Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice and wood tones.
Vital Stats:
Ideal For:
Collectors, seasoned rum enthusiasts, and those looking for a refined sipping rum. Best enjoyed neat or with a drop of water in a premium tasting glass to fully appreciate its complexity.
FAQ:
Q: Is Chairman’s Legacy Reserve Rum limited edition?
A: Yes, this expression was released as a special tribute to Laurie Barnard and is produced in limited quantities.
Q: How should I best enjoy this rum?
A: It’s best sipped neat or with a splash of water to open up its deep, layered flavors.
Q: What makes this different from other Chairman’s Reserve rums?
A: The Legacy Reserve features a special blend honoring the late Chairman, showcasing a balance of molasses-based rum and agricole-style cane juice rum for added complexity.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
