{"product_id":"plantation-xaymaca-special-dry-rum-750ml","title":"Planteray - Xaymaca Special Dry Rum 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlanteray Xaymaca Special Dry Rum successfully revives the legendary rum funk of nineteenth-century Jamaica. This highly expressive release is a masterfully crafted blend sourced from two of the island's most iconic estates: Clarendon Distillery and Long Pond Distillery. The production process relies entirely on one hundred percent traditional pot still distillation. Master distillers utilize historic Vendome and John Dore copper stills to capture an intense depth of character. Long fermentations lasting up to three weeks allow complex wild yeasts to develop. This lengthy process yields a remarkably high concentration of aromatic esters. The spirit then undergoes a two-stage maturation process, beginning with tropical aging in charred bourbon casks before moving to France for continental aging in fine Ferrand cognac casks. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \r\nWith zero grams per liter of sugar dosage, this bone-dry rum delivers a pure and unadulterated sensory profile. The nose opens with a powerful bouquet of black banana, flambeed pineapple, and exotic tropical fruit. On the full-bodied palate, those vibrant fruit notes harmonize beautifully with complex layers of warm baking spice, bitter cacao, and a distinct hint of smoke. While many commercial options are stripped of their natural character through modern column distillation, Planteray celebrates the rich, funky soul of traditional Jamaican molasses spirits. This exceptional bottle provides a complex, historic tasting experience that stands out sharply from ordinary dark rums. It is an indispensable choice for serious connoisseurs and cocktail enthusiasts alike, performing beautifully when sipped neat or mixed into classic tiki drinks. \u003c\/p\u003e \r\n","brand":"Planteray Rum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52696265359724,"sku":"99498","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0469\/6411\/3569\/files\/PlanterayXaymacaBottle1080c.jpg?v=1785003126","url":"https:\/\/unionsquarewines.shop\/products\/plantation-xaymaca-special-dry-rum-750ml","provider":"Union Square Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}