Paid: $40 for 750ml
Distilled/Owned by: Foursquare
Region: Barbados
40% ABV
Distillate: Molasses
Aged For: 9 Years
Cask Type: 3 Years in ex-bourbon, 6 in ex-port casks
Chill Filtered: Unlikely as it is very cloudy
Additives used: None
Color: Cloudy dark tawny
Drank: Neat, in a glencairn.
Nose: Tropical fruit, molasses, port, grapes, brown sugar, oranges, coconut
Mouthfeel: Oily, light bodied
Palate/Taste: Oak, molasses, vanilla, port, coconuts, marzipan, and mango
Finish: Little warmth, oak, cinnamon, cocoa, grapes, coconut, medium length.
Thoughts: I would have liked a bit higher proof to improve the mouthfeel, but the flavors are excellent.
Score: 85 out of 100