Ron de Cuba Extra Anejo Treasure Island Wooden Chest - Santiago de Cuba
Ron Isla del Tesoro, the rarest Cuban rum in the world. This highly prized rum was born from the wisdom of Cuban Master Rum Masters. It evokes the rough, hard aguardiente preferred by Cubans. corsairs and pirates who infested the coasts of Cuba, the so-called Treasure Island. The quality that distinguishes this Cuban rum is represented by the traditional method of the Masters Roneri. Treated with unimaginable care and dedication, Isla del Tesoro is created with a blend of very aged bases. Even the The ceramic bottles are entirely handmade by expert Cuban master ceramists. These are then housed in precious handcrafted wooden caskets, also created by Cuban master carpenters. For over 50 years, Rum Isla del Tesoro has been the personal reserve of the Government of the Republic of Cuba, honoring heads of state and other important figures visiting the island. This rum recalls the legend of corsairs and pirates and the treasures they buried on the island of "Isla de Pinos"—now known as "Isla de la Juventud." This island is also known as "Treasure Island." The ceramic bottle is handmade. The specially crafted gift box is intended to be a treasure chest, reminiscent of the precious chests of buccaneers and pirates of old. Limited edition: only 2,000 bottles per year.
Type: Ron
Origin: Cuba
Alcohol Content: 40%
Format: 70cl with wooden chest
Tasting Notes: This precious rum is a dark, brilliant amber in color. Its flavor offers notes of chocolate, coffee, and vanilla, a splendid blend resulting from the distillation and the various stages of aging.
The Distillery: Isla del Tesoro Rum has been produced since the 1960s in Ronera Santiago de Cuba, the city where Spaniard Facundo Bacardí founded his liqueur factory in 1862. A little-known brand because it wasn't sold, it was a popular destination for prominent figures and visitors to the island. Its commercialization began only a few decades ago, when Cuba Ron SA was authorized to sell it in a limited number of bottles.
