Ron Matusalem give-away entry deadline: Midnight 15th September, 2023
Love Drinks recently added a top notch rum to their ever-growing portfolio of brands in the shape of Ron Matusalem, which was born in Cuba in 1872, and is now produced in the Dominican Republic.
Ron Matusalem was set up by Benjamín and Eduardo Camp, along with their partner, Evaristo Álvarez, and the company is still owned by the 5th generation of the Alvarez family. Ron Matusalem has been a pioneer in the use of the solera aging system, the antique technique used to make Spanish brandy and sherry wines. The toasting of the barrels and careful rum blending is all controlled by the Master Blender, in line with the founding family´s heritage and tradition.
Love Drinks will be distributing three liquids from the dirtillery:
Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 15 – 40% abv
The Gran Reserva 15 is Matusalem´s icon, the original, adored for its woody, dry and buttery flavor notes. Its complexity and smoothness are perfect to be enjoyed neat, and it is also ideal for new combinations. It has a low sugar content in rum, only 5.7 grams per litre. Matusalem Gran Reserva 15 is the iconic multi-award winning high premium dark rum.
Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 23 – 40% abv
Gran Reserva 23 is Matusalem’s highest expression of Solera aged rum. It is adored for its delightful smoothness, well balanced with traces of honey, vanilla and molasses with a spiced and lasting finish. Matusalem Gran Reserva 23, super premium aged rum for sophisticated palates.
Ron Matusalem Insólito, The World’s First Rosé Aged Rum – 40% abv
Ron Matusalem becomes a pioneer in the rum segment by presenting in 2021 the first rose rum, aged in ex-Tempranillo barrels. Matusalem INSOLITO Wine Cask: a buttery finish with hints of toasted bread and red fruits in harmony with wine tannins’ remnants. it has a pretty pink hue and offers vanilla and light spice on the nose with a tropical fruit-forward palate filled with sweet pineapple and cinnamon.
For more information on Ron Matusalem, or to add it to your back bar, contact your Love Drinks rep or give them a buzz on 0207 501 9630.
And, to be in with a shot of winning a bottle of Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 15, simply complete the form below. Assuming of course you are a member of the UK bar community, and over the age of 18.