Planteray Fiji Vintage 2009 Rum 750ml
$64.99
- SKU:
- 128063
- Last Updated:
- 05/29/2026 10:13:41
- Varietal:
- RUM
- Origin Classes:
- RUM
- RR_BOPIS_Shipment:
- true
- RR_BOPIS_InStorePickup:
- true
- RR_BOPIS_CurbsidePickup:
- true
- Bacchus Price:
- 64.99
- Bacchus Product:
- False
Flavor Profile
Planteray Fiji Vintage 2009 Rum is a bold, intensely fruity, and deeply complex spirit that beautifully showcases the exotic terroir of the South Pacific. Distilled from molasses at the South Pacific Distillery, this expression undergoes a signature double-aging process—maturing first in heavy charred ex-bourbon casks under the tropical climate of Fiji, followed by a continental maturation finish in French oak Ferrand casks. It trades standard syrupy or overly sweetened flavor profiles for a dry, esters-forward, and robust island character that masterfully balances savory wood notes with luscious tropical fruits.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Powerful and incredibly intense; leads with an eccentric wave of prickly pear, warm wood varnish, and earthy oak, which quickly evolves into sweet aromas of ripe banana, pecan, nutmeg, and vanilla.
- Palate: Rich, round, and highly expressive; a luxurious wash of buttery vanilla caramel and rich cocoa perfectly accented by punchy ginger ale, cooked quince, hazelnut, and toasted coconut.
- Finish: Long, elegant, and gently warming; the complex baking spices and dry wood tannins taper off smoothly, leaving a clean, pleasant aftertaste of dry fruit oils and subtle molasses depth
