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TIGER Aged Rum (Limited Edition 2022 - 558 Bottles - Lunar Series #1) - 70cl bottle
79,90€
Taxes included.
This small batch of two barrels from the Chalong Bay distillery (558 bottles in total) is the very first in a collection of limited editions inspired by the Thai lunar calendar, called Lunar Series .
Each year is symbolized by an animal and 2022 is dedicated to the Tiger ( Lunar Series #1 )
Distilled in Thailand then aged for 20 months in ex-bourbon barrels, this rum was bottled at its natural strength.
Remarkable in its precision and purity of expression, its aromatic and taste palette reveals itself to be increasingly complex.
Key points :
- 100% pure natural Thai sugar cane hand cut without burning
- No additives, no added sugars or flavors
- Without chemical fertilizers and pesticides
- Copper-plated Armagnac still and French distillation techniques
- No cold filtration
- Sustainably handmade in Thailand
- Aged for 20 months in 2 ex-bourbon casks (no. 0002 & 0004)
- 62.1% alc.
- 70 cl.
All about TIGER Aged Rum (Limited Edition 2022 - 558 Bottles - Lunar Series #1) - 70cl bottle
Fact sheet
- Brand
- Chalong Bay
- Category
- Spiritueux
- ABV
- 62.1% ABV
- Origin
- The Distillery Phuket, Chalong, Phuket (Thailand); aged in the Gers (France)
- Raw material
- First-press juice of Thai sugarcane, grown without pesticides or chemical fertilisers and hand-harvested without field burning; no additives or added sugar
- Distillation
- Armagnac-style copper still imported from France, direct-fired
- Ageing
- 20 months in 2 selected ex-bourbon casks (nos. 0002 and 0004), in the Gers. Cask strength, not chill-filtered, no colouring or flavourings. 558 bottles.
Tasting notes
- Palate
- Spicy and round: vanilla, caramel, toasted hazelnut, dark chocolate.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chalong Bay Tiger (Lunar Series #1)?
Chalong Bay Tiger is the first edition of the Lunar Series, dedicated to the Year of the Tiger (2022). Selected by La Maison du Whisky for its Antipodes collection, it is, according to the brand, the first pure Thai cane juice rum bottled at cask strength. It was released in a run of 558 bottles.
What is the alcohol content of Chalong Bay Tiger?
Chalong Bay Tiger is bottled at cask strength, 62.1% ABV, in a 70 cl bottle.
How is Chalong Bay Tiger aged?
Chalong Bay Tiger was aged for 20 months in two selected ex-bourbon casks (nos. 0002 and 0004), and bottled without chill filtration, colouring or flavourings.
What are the tasting notes of Chalong Bay Tiger?
Chalong Bay Tiger has a spicy, round profile with notes of vanilla, caramel, toasted hazelnut and dark chocolate.
Where is this spirit produced?
At The Distillery Phuket, an artisanal distillery in Chalong, on the island of Phuket, Thailand.