Savanna 10 years old Rhum Vieux Traditionnel Grand Millesime 2008 La Reunion Rum 70 cl 43%

The 2008 vintage from Savanna's tropical cellar is a gourmet fusion of traditional Réunion rum, given ten years to find its full richness.

Expert Description

Savanna 10 Year Rhum Vieux Traditionnel Grand Millesime 2008 is a Rum from La Réunion, distilled in 2008, matured for 10 years and bottled at 43%.

The rum is a gourmet fusion of traditional rums from the 2008 vintage, matured at the heart of Savanna's tropical cellar on La Réunion. The ten years of maturation give the 2008 vintage a pronounced richness and complexity that sets it apart from the distillery's younger releases in the Traditionnel series.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Very pastry-like with a controlled balance of fruit and spice, rounded off with a vanilla sweetness.

Palate

True indulgence on the palate, with roundness and smoothness at the forefront.

Finish

Rather long, hovering between sweetness and finesse, with a light return of the spices.

Specifications

Name: Savanna 10 Year Rhum Vieux Traditionnel Grand Millesime 2008
Distillery: Savanna
Region/Country: La Réunion
Type: Rum
Age: 10 Years
ABV: 43%
Size: 70 CL
Distilled: 2008
Edition: Grand Millesime
EAN no.: 3760077780447
Serving suggestion: Enjoy neat in a snifter glass

Distillery: Savanna

Flavour Profile

Rounded · Vanilla-forward · Spicy · Full-bodied · Elegant

Did You Know?

The term "Grand Millesime" refers to a specific vintage release, where Savanna highlights the character of a single distillation year rather than blending several vintages together, as the distillery does in its standard releases.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Savanna 10 Year Grand Millesime 2008

What does Grand Millesime mean?

It means the rum comes from a specific vintage – in this case 2008 – rather than being a blend of several vintages.

How should this rum be served?

It is best enjoyed neat in a snifter glass, allowing the complex, pastry-like aromas to unfold.

How old is the rum?

It was distilled in 2008 and matured for 10 years.

What sets this release apart from Savanna's 5- and 7-year Traditionnel?

The extra maturation and vintage-release status give it a more complex, rounded and elegant profile.

Is this a good gift for a rum enthusiast?

Yes, the specific vintage status and long maturation make it an interesting bottle for collectors of Réunion rum.

Where is the rum produced?

At the Savanna distillery on the French island of La Réunion in the Indian Ocean.