Mezan Guyana 2003 Single Distillery Rum
A Rare Vintage from Diamond Distillery
Mezan Guyana 2003 Single Distillery Rum is an extraordinary expression of Guyana’s rich rum heritage. Crafted at the historic Diamond Distillery, it utilizes the unique single wooden pot and column still from the defunct Versailles Distillery. This medium-bodied Demerara rum showcases the distinct flavors of the region, distilled to a lower strength for exceptional character. Made from local molasses and the distillery’s special yeast strain, every sip reveals its authentic roots.
Artisan Aging for Optimal Flavor
This vintage rum undergoes careful aging in re-used American white oak barrels. The aging process imparts warm, earthy notes of oak, complemented by hints of tobacco smoke and dried citrus. The Mezan philosophy of non-chill filtration and no added sugar ensures a natural profile. The result is a rum that maintains its purest form while reaching its full potential through slow maturation.
A Complex and Balanced Profile
Mezan Guyana 2003 offers a captivating aroma and taste. On the nose, discover a medley of cedar, dried citrus, and subtle tobacco. The palate delights with light estery flavors, layered with notes of clove, cinnamon, and aged oak. Its medium-bodied structure makes it ideal for sipping neat or as a luxurious base for classic rum cocktails.
Celebrating Caribbean Craftsmanship
This rum is more than a drink—it’s a tribute to the artistry of Caribbean distilleries, both past and present. Mezan’s commitment to capturing the depth and diversity of the region shines through in every bottle. Each vintage is handpicked by their Cellar Master, ensuring that only the finest expressions make it to your glass.
A Singular Drinking Experience
Mezan Guyana 2003 is bottled straight from the cask, preserving its individuality and integrity. Whether you’re a rum connoisseur or exploring vintage rums for the first time, this spirit offers a taste of history and craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors or as a thoughtful gift, this rare vintage is a testament to the enduring legacy of Guyanese rum.