Habitation Velier Renegade Grenada Single Rum is a 55% ABV, pot-still, cane juice rum from the now-shuttered Renegade Distillery in Grenada, made from Old Bacolet sugarcane with long fermentation for bold, aromatic intensity.
? Product Overview
- Brand: Habitation Velier
- Expression: Renegade Grenada Single Rum
- Distillery: Renegade Distillery (Grenada, now closed)
- Type: Pure Cane Juice Rum (Unaged White Rum)
- ABV / Proof: 55% ABV (110 Proof)
- Volume: 700mL
- Production: 100% pot-still distillation, Forsyths still
- Fermentation: Long fermentation (195 hours) with controlled temperature for aromatic complexity
? Origin & Craft
- Cane Source: Old Bacolet, a windswept coastal farm on Grenada’s south coast, historically cultivated by the French.
- Style: High-congener rum (328.1 g/hlpa, with 127.9 g/hlpa esters) for explosive esters and funk.
- No Additives: Bottled without sugar or coloring, showcasing terroir-driven authenticity.
? Tasting Notes
- Nose: Sugarcane-forward with aromas of green mango, dry hay, green apple, tarragon, white pepper, and cardamom.
- Palate: Bold, grassy, and estery with layers of tropical fruit, spice, and vegetal freshness.
- Finish: Long, vibrant, and complex with lingering cane sweetness and spice.
✨ Why Collect Habitation Velier Renegade
- Historic Release: First and only Velier bottling from the Renegade Distillery before its closure.
- Terroir Expression: Highlights Grenada’s Old Bacolet cane fields and long fermentation artistry.
- Limited Availability: Highly allocated, making it a prized collector’s rum.
- Velier Prestige: Part of the Habitation Velier “House of Pure Single Rums” series, celebrated for transparency and authenticity.
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