Dos Maderas P.X. 5 x5 Rum
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Dos Maderas P.X. 5 x5 Rum

Item # 24702 750mL

The Chairman's Award from the 2011 Ultimate Spirit's Challenge. 5year old Carribean Rum is then shipped to Spain for another 5 years in Palo Cortado and Pedro Ximenez casks. Absolutely exquisite!

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The Dos Maderas P.X. 5+5, is a blend of four pot still and column still rums from Guyana and Barbados aged for 5 years in ex-bourbon casks. This rum, meaning “two woods” in Spanish, is then transported to Spain for an additional two maturations, The blend goes through Solera aging for three years in twenty-year old Palo Cortado sherry casks, then is finished in twenty-year old, Don Guido ex-Pedro Ximénez casks for two more years. Showing a fine balance between sweet, dry, and oak notes. Sherry sweetness, vanilla, toffee, raisins, and delicate figs fill the nose.

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