Sample Old Brothers Hampden 2002 Jamaican Rum (The Nectar) HJF 18yr 53,6% 3cl

Sample Old Brothers Hampden 2002 Jamaican Rum (The Nectar) HJF 18yr 53,6% 3clBelgian distributor Nectar is honored to present this very first Single Cask bottling in collaboration with the independent bottler Old Brothers. They selected a 2002 Hampden Single Cask that carries the HJF mark. This mark is no longer produced at the Hampden Distillery, which makes this rum all the more special. The rum contains 826 gram hL esters so this rum will blow even the biggest rum lovers off their seats. The rum has undergone its maturation

caramel and black pepper spice

Velier have gone on to become one of the most collectible brands in the industry

This second batch was distilled in 1988 and aged for 33 years before being bottled in 2021

and the unhurried rhythms of the Caribbean

this is a blend of traditional molasses rum and a small amount of HERR (High Ester Rum Réunion)

and stock shortages caused by its closure between 2012-2017

Winner of the Gold Medal at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris in 2023

the distillation mark is HGML

of ripe fruit

this was bottled at cask strength with no filtration

has been carefully aged for 21 years in ex-Bourbon casks

this expression is powerful and approachable