Diplomático Ambassador Rum is a luxurious Venezuelan rum crafted for true connoisseurs. Distilled from the finest sugar cane honey in copper pot stills, it is aged for a minimum of 12 years in oak casks before being finished in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks for an additional two years. Bottled at cask strength, this rum delivers unparalleled richness, depth, and balance, making it one of the most prestigious releases from Diplomático. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep mahogany with ruby reflections.
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Nose: Aromas of dried fruit, vanilla, tobacco, and rich sherry sweetness.
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Palate: Intense and full-bodied with layers of dark chocolate, raisins, fig, cinnamon, and oak.
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Finish: Long, warm, and elegant with lingering notes of spice, molasses, and sherry-soaked fruit.
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Ideal For:
Perfect for collectors and rum aficionados who appreciate bold, cask-strength expressions. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to capture its full aromatic and flavor complexity.
FAQ:
1. What makes Diplomático Ambassador unique?
Its extended aging and PX sherry cask finish create a rich, layered flavor unlike standard aged rums.
2. Is this a limited release?
Yes, it’s produced in limited quantities, adding to its prestige and collectible appeal.
3. Should I dilute it with water?
Some enthusiasts enjoy it neat, while others prefer a few drops of water to open up its complex aromas.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.