El Dorado 12 Year Old is a richly flavoured Demerara rum from Guyana, bringing together the distinctive character of historic wooden and metal Coffey stills in a mellow, full-bodied aged blend. Lush tropical fruit, honey, dark sugar and warming spice give this rum its generous flavour, while an elegant, dry finish brings balance and refinement.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Amber, reflecting its aged rum style.
Nose: Lush tropical fruit and spice, with hints of honey and dark sugar.
Palate: Mellow and full-bodied, with rich fruit flavours and warming spice.
Finish: Elegant and dry, balancing the rum's generous fruit character.
Distillation & Maturation
El Dorado attributes much of this expression's fruity richness to distillates from the EHP Wooden Coffey and Metal Coffey stills. These contrasting distillation styles contribute to the layered character of the 12-year-old blend. The rum's age statement and mature character make it an inviting introduction to aged Demerara rum.
Producer & Origin
Produced by Demerara Distillers at Diamond in Guyana, El Dorado celebrates the country's distinctive rum-making heritage. Its historic distillation equipment and blending traditions help define the rich, fruit-driven character for which Demerara rum is recognised.
