Cadenhead‘s SLJD 1999
For seasoned enthusiasts only: a 70.8% St. Lucia beast that rewards patience with dense roasted notes, tea, sour cherry and herbs. RumX members call it “Champions League” cask strength with superbly integrated power.
- Huge complexity
- Integrated high ABV
- Roasted red fruits
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How does Cadenhead‘s SLJD 1999 taste?
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World‑class, brutal St. Lucia powerhouse For seasoned enthusiasts only: a 70.8% St. Lucia beast that rewards patience with dense roasted notes, tea, sour cherry and herbs. RumX members call it “Champions League” cask strength with superbly integrated power.
Seasoned cask-strength fans who enjoy heavy, roasted, herbal profiles and want to explore top-tier, younger St. Lucia distillate at full power.
Beginners or anyone sensitive to alcohol heat or bitterness; drinkers seeking sweet, soft, easygoing sippers.
How is Cadenhead‘s SLJD 1999 rated?
RumX's 0–10 scale is strict — 9.1 lands squarely in the "Excellent" band. 100% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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Review by Christoph H.
Heavy, complex, powerful, brute, concentrated. For me, the best St Lucia and a nice impression that good rum does not necessarily have to be old
Review by Oliver
St. Lucia Champions League
Review by Thomas Wille
Finally tried 🥰🙏 outstandingly good
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
10.02.2012 Nice little private tasting with a few friends in the back of this old bar. Notes Medium dark to dark in colour. Nose Fresh, wood, light roasted, fruits, herbs, cherry, vegetal. Palate Oily, round, wood, medium roasted, light caramel, herbs, cherry. Finish Medium long, wood, roasted, fruits, spice, light caramel.
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6 bottles logged by 52,000+ RumX members. The ratio of closed / opened / emptied, indicates whether this rum is meant to be drunk or is a collector's item.
Also on the wishlist of 20 members.
About the Saint Lucia Distillers distillery
The Saint Lucia Distillers distillery is located in Saint Lucia. Rums from Saint Lucia Distillers have been reviewed 4,602 times with an average of 8.2/10.
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