J. Bally 1993 Rhum Vieux 45%J. Bally 1993 Rhum Vieux The J. Bally brand is named after founder, Jacques Bally, who purchased the Lajus plantation in 1917 following its closure after the 1902 Mount Pelee eruption. After rebuilding the distillery virtually from scratch and acquiring the neighbouring Habitation Dariste, the equipment from which was incorporated into the restored Lajus, Jacques began to lay down spirt in 1924. Bally holds an important place in the history of French

One of only 525 bottles

First release produced from pure sugar cane juice

who quit her job as a hospital physcian to run it after his death

distilled in 2000 and aged 15 years before being bottled from single cask #4655

Established in 1930

when Reginald Leon Seale set up a distribution business in the island’s capital

which had devastated the area

The rum is warm and non-aggressive for a brut of barrels

The rum is titled

With an impressive natural sweetness

This was a landmark year that not only changed the landscape of rum but was the genesis for the legendary status that Caroni rum now holds amongst collectors and connoisseurs alike

Strength: 55%