Hamilton 8YO Diamond Single Cask Demerara #15217 Guyanese Rum 2012 SCCOS and a full floral bouquet

and a full floral bouquet

The nose shows classic apples and white stone fruit blossoms tinged with citrus

and baking spice

Juicy acidity

Hamilton 8YO Diamond Single Cask Demerara #15217 Guyanese Rum 2012 SCCOS and a full floral bouquetIndependent bottler Ed Hamilton selected this single cask from Guyana's Enmore Estate, distilled in November 2012 on a 19th century wooden Coffey stillone of the last of its kind still in operation. The wooden still imparts a character impossible to replicate on modern equipment. Aged initially in used bourbon and whiskey barrels, shipped to the UK for further maturation, then to the US for bottling in July 2021 at a staggering 66. 6% ABV cask