La Favorite Les Frères De La Côte - Navigation 2025 Cuvée n°1 Finish Ex-Whisky cask
History of the artisan house
Founded in Martinique, the artisanal distillery La Favorite perpetuates a tradition of pure agricultural rum cane juice. This cuvée is the result of a collaboration with Les Frères De La Côte, sailors-breeders known for their maturation journeys at sea, inserting the "navigation" dimension into the world of exceptional spirits.
Product Overview
Old agricultural rum , aged for 40 months : 33 months in French oak barrels in a tropical climate, 4 months at sea in a French whisky cask (French oak), then 3 months of Forezian rest in Saint-Étienne. The blend receives a slight reduction before bottling (end of September 2025). Uncolored – Not cold filtered. Limited edition of 307 bottles. A singular profile, marked by the ex-whisky finish, the aging in barrels and the saline influence of travel.
Tasting notes & pairings
- Nose : candied exotic fruits, pastry notes, vanilla, sweet spices, elegant wood.
- Palate : round and full; ripe fruit, hints of honey, fine salinity and a hint of smoke inherited from the whisky cask and the sea.
- Finish : long, refined, woody-spicy, enhanced by a delicate marine signature.
- Pairings : dark chocolate, candied citrus peel, light and aromatic cigar.
La Favorite
La Favorite is a family and independent distillery, one of the last in Martinique It distills, every year for nearly 180 years, about 450,000 liters of agricultural rum in an authentic and artisanal way.
- Distilled in La Favorite, Le Lamentin, Martinique
- Distilled from fresh sugar cane juice (agricole method)
- 307 copies in the world
- This rum is bottled at its natural proof (fullproof)?
- Aging Tropical
Our packaging is completely shock-proof and 100% recyclable. Our packaging meet all the requirements of many partner carriers, especially for international carriers. They are lightweight, and offer very good result in terms of strength and impact resistance. Your order is ensured during transport against all damage by insurance that we agree with our charges for each of your parcel.
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