Flor de Caña : 18 Year Old

Tasting notes and advice for Flor de Caña 18 Years Old

Tasting

Appearance

This Nicaraguan rum displays a bright amber hue.

Nose

The nose is subtle, revealing notes of walnut and caramel.

Palate

On the palate, vanilla and spices express themselves with intensity. The finish is long and delicate.

Food pairings and tasting occasions

This rum is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks, accompanied by a twist of orange zest.

A Nicaraguan rum aged 18 years at the foot of the San Cristóbal volcano

Flor de Caña, a Nicaraguan family distillery since 1890

Founded in 1890 by Francisco Alfredo Pellas Canessa, Flor de Caña remains a Nicaraguan family distillery run by the Pellas family for five generations. Established in Chichigalpa, at the foot of the active San Cristóbal volcano, this house produces Nicaraguan rums naturally aged with no added sugar, distilled using 100% renewable energy. A pioneer of fair trade, Flor de Caña is among the first brands in the world to be certified Fair Trade. Awarded more than 200 international distinctions, including the “Rum Producer of the Year” title bestowed by the IWSC in 2017, it embodies the excellence of an independent house committed to sustainable and responsible production.

Flor de Caña 18 Years Old, an exceptional Fair Trade-certified rum

Flor de Caña 18 Years Old represents one of the premium expressions of this Nicaraguan distillery. This rum from Nicaragua benefits from 18 years of natural aging, with no added sugar or artificial ingredients. Produced sustainably from field to bottling and certified Fair Trade, this spirit is part of a fair-trade approach. The Flor de Caña distillery has amassed more than 200 awards since its creation, confirming the consistent quality of its production. Flor de Caña 18 Years Old is bottled in a 70 cl format with gift box, at 40%.