Heaven’s Door Bootleg Series Vol. II Jamaican Rum Cask Bourbon Whiskey is a bold and tropical departure from the ordinary. This 15-year-old straight bourbon is aged to rich maturity before finishing in Jamaican pot still rum casks—infusing it with exotic layers of molasses, dried fruit, and island spice. Released in limited quantities and encased in a hand-crafted ceramic bottle featuring Bob Dylan’s painting Sunset, Monument Valley, this rare expression is both a collector’s item and a sensory journey. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with golden bronze highlights
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Nose: Brown sugar, banana bread, toasted coconut, vanilla, and aged oak
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Palate: Rich and layered with notes of molasses, tropical fruit, dark caramel, cinnamon, and spiced rum cake
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Finish: Long and warming with sweet oak, nutmeg, and lingering rum-soaked raisin
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Ideal For:
Ideal for collectors and adventurous whiskey drinkers, this release is a must-have for those who appreciate bold finishing techniques and rare age statements. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass, where its tropical rum influence and deep oak notes can fully express themselves. A unique intersection of bourbon strength and Caribbean soul, this bottle is a standout in any premium collection.
FAQ:
1. What makes the Jamaican Rum Cask finish special?
The rum casks add tropical sweetness, depth, and spice, creating a bold twist on classic bourbon flavors.
2. Is this bottle part of a collectible series?
Yes, each Bootleg Series release features unique finishing and limited production, with Vol. II presented in a ceramic bottle showcasing Dylan’s artwork.
3. What’s the best way to enjoy it?
Neat in a Glencairn glass is ideal, but a few drops of water can help reveal deeper notes of fruit and spice.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
