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Mater Sicilian Sugarcane Rum Yellow Cane Batch 1

700ml & 106 Proof

What is Mater Sicilian Sugarcane Rum Yellow Cane Batch 1?

Mater Sicilian Sugarcane Rum Yellow Cane Batch 1 is a pure, unadulterated expression of Sicilian terroir, made from yellow sugarcane grown on a single farm and fermented with wild yeasts in open-air pine vats. Surprisingly, this rum captures the essence of the Mediterranean landscape, with tasting notes that include not only tropical fruits but also distinctly Sicilian aromas like thyme, rosemary, and olives, creating a unique bridge between the Caribbean spirit and Italian culinary traditions.

Why do we love Mater Sicilian Sugarcane Rum Yellow Cane Batch 1?

Cocktail enthusiasts should seek out Mater Sicilian Sugarcane Rum Yellow Cane Batch 1 for its pure expression of Sicilian terroir, crafted from single-estate yellow sugarcane and distilled using a rare bain-marie copper pot still method. This small-batch rum (only 1000 bottles produced) captures the essence of Sicily with its distinctive profile of Mediterranean herbs, ripe fruits, and a touch of salinity, offering a truly unique alternative to traditional Caribbean rums.

How do you drink Mater Sicilian Sugarcane Rum Yellow Cane Batch 1?

Mater Sicilian Sugarcane Rum Yellow Cane Batch 1 shines when sipped neat or with a single ice cube, allowing its complex flavors to unfold on the palate. This versatile spirit also works beautifully in rum-forward cocktails, particularly those with citrus or herbal components that complement its Mediterranean character, making it an ideal choice for warm summer evenings or as a pairing with light seafood dishes and fresh Mediterranean cuisine.

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Nose: Clean and intense aromas of white flowers and ripe apricot. Sweet orange marmalade notes mingle with herbal hints of thyme and rosemary. A subtle olive scent adds complexity.

Palate: Rich and full-bodied. The fruit notes from the nose carry through, with apricot and orange taking center stage. Herbal elements of thyme and rosemary provide balance. A touch of salinity reminiscent of Mediterranean air. The high ABV (52.8%) is noticeable but not overpowering.

Finish: Long and satisfying. Lingering sweetness of candied orange peel. A gentle thyme note persists. The pure sugarcane base shines through with a clean, unadulterated sweetness. Slight warmth from the alcohol content.

Mater Sicilian Sugarcane Rum Yellow Cane Batch 1 is crafted from yellow sugarcane juice grown on a single farm in Sicily, fermented with wild yeasts in open-air pine vats, and single-distilled in a copper pot still using a bain-marie method. This meticulous process, which includes a unique 72-96 hour fermentation period, preserves the natural flavors of the Sicilian sugarcane and allows the terroir to shine through in the final product.

  • Mater Yellow Cane Rum is made from a rare yellow sugarcane variety grown on a single farm in Sicily, making it one of the few true terroir-driven rums in the world.
  • The rum is fermented using wild yeasts in open-air pine vats, a traditional method that captures the unique microflora of the Sicilian environment, contributing to its distinctive flavor profile.
  • During distillation, Mater Yellow Cane Rum uses a bain-marie copper pot still method, where the still is surrounded by water. This gentle heating technique helps preserve delicate aromatics like white flowers and Mediterranean herbs, resulting in a more nuanced and expressive spirit.
  • Main Ingredient: Sugarcane
    Country of Origin: Italy

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    Last Updated: 11/30/2024

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