Facundo Paraiso 40% 70cl Portobello Road

Facundo Paraiso 40% 70cl Portobello RoadA limited edition with just 2,000 bottles globally, the Paraiso is a blend of rums from the Dominican Republic, Barbados and Jamaica aged for a minimum of 23 years. Expect aromas of dried citrus peel, freshly split coconut, set honey, and allspice with dried fruits, toffee and orange peel on the palate.

And focusing on the flavour and experience of a blend

ripe autumnal fruit with a zesty edge still flowing through from time to time as this rum opens to reveal a slight creamy orange and vanilla note

The nose is lively with wild strawberry

some chocolate and berry mix together on this drams rich nose

then dryish

Nose: With a mix of aromas ranging from creamy to fruit this dram opens up with a superb aroma

the results are here

and a touch of dark toffee

Palate: Soft woody notes with a subtle coastal sea breeze flowing with ease across the palate

If more water is added

A complex dram that will open in its own time and keep going long after others have left the building

it’s delicious on its own over ice or in the likes of a Sidecar