Havana Club Professional Edition B

This Professional Edition rum was created when a shipment of Islay whisky barrels arrived in Cuba by mistake. Asbel Morales, Maestro del Ron Cubano seized the opportunity to marry the dry whisky notes with his richest Cuban rums. To perfect the rum as a base for new cocktails, acclaimed bartender Nick Strangeway joined to work on the final profile.

Description: Extra aged Cuban rum partially aged in Islay whisky casks

Aged rum bases : Three aged rum bases of which one is aged in Islay casks for 12 months

Extra aged rum bases : Base centenario

Cask types : 180 litre ex-Islay whisky and 180 litre white oak cask, up to 70 years

Aging time : 7 years

Liquid profile : Aroma of dry smoke, vanilla and cacao. Rich and complex palate with tropical fruits and a smoky finish.

First bottling : July 2018

Number of cases bottled : 998

Maestro del Ron Cabano : Asbel Morales

Distillery : Ronera Central Santa Clara