Vieux Sajous 5 years old 2020 - With Box 59.5% 70cl

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Vieux Sajous 5 years old 2020 - With Box 59.5% 70cl
€110.00
Item number: 1657

Vieux Sajous 5 years old 2020 With Box 59.5% 70cl

This exceptional Vieux Sajous 2020 is a decadent journey into the heart of Haiti. Far more than a traditional aged rum, it is a striking fusion of tropical intensity, meticulous maturation, and a world-class finish. Distilled from pure sugarcane juice at the legendary Distillerie Chelo in Saint-Michel de l’Attalaye and aged for five long years under the blistering tropical sun, this limited expression is the clairin that, as they say, "pushes the limit just a bit too far!"

Created with an uncompromising focus on texture and gourmandise, this artisanal masterpiece transforms a raw, high-proof Haitian spirit into a rich, liquid dessert. It is a bold statement of craftsmanship, perfect for those who seek a spirit that is as thick and generous as a chocolate fondant.

A Masterclass in Refinement

Every bottle of the Vieux Sajous 2020 embodies the art of patient tropical aging and unadulterated purity. The character of this rum was forged through a precise technical process:

  • Initial Aging: 5 full years of rapid, intense tropical maturation in Haiti, providing a sturdy backbone of deep concentration, structural elegance, and remarkable aromatic depth.

  • Double Finish: A sophisticated evolution where the wild, agricole-style greenness of the fresh cane juice and the rich wood influence intertwine seamlessly into a highly complex profile.

  • Artisanal Power: Bottled at a roaring, authentic cask strength of 59.5% ABV, preserving every ounce of its oily texture, heavy density, and raw terroir-driven energy.

Tasting Experience

Inside the bottle lies a profile so rich and velvety that it feels like Christmas in a glass.

  • Nose: For the spice and exotic fruit lovers! You are immediately immersed in a bath of fresh baking spices, zesty citrus peel, and ripe tropical fruits—thick, greasy, and flowing. It evokes the scent of a buttery chocolate fondant fresh from the oven, infused with orange zest. Then, a "diva" makes her entrance: medicinal herbs and earthy complexities. This is followed by layers of gingerbread, cinnamon, and a comforting touch of warm oak.

  • Palate: Pure indulgence. The term "fondant" was no exaggeration; the rum literally melts on the palate with generous gingersnap spice, herbal freshness, and a near-sorbet-like freshness of freshly pressed cane juice sweetness. The density and "fat" are remarkable, offering notes of orangettes, warming molasses undertones, oven-warm gingerbread, and a creamy tiramisu beautifully balanced by the intense high proof.

  • Finish: Long, complex, and incredibly gourmand. The texture clings to the palate, leaving a memorable, dynamic conclusion of lingering spices, bright citrus, and subtle vanilla undertones that invite you back for another sip just for the sheer pleasure of it.

Product Details

  • Producer: Distillerie Chelo (Sajous)

  • Country: Haiti

  • Classification: Aged Clairin / Pure Sugarcane Juice Rum (Vintage 2020)

  • Aging: 5 Years (100% Tropical Aged)

  • Alcohol Content: 59.5%

  • Volume: 70cl

  • Process: Traditional Haitian distillation, bottled without compromises

Why Choose This Vieux Sajous 2020?

✔ Authentic Haitian Clairin celebrating the raw, unadulterated heritage of Saint-Michel de l’Attalaye ✔ Ultra-Gourmand Profile dominated by gingersnap spice, ripe tropical fruits, and vanilla undertones ✔ Bold 59.5% Cask Strength for an intensely structural, explosive, yet silky mouthfeel ✔ 100% Sugarcane Juice Distillation capturing pure estate-grown terroir ✔ Exceptional Texture heavily concentrated by five years of rapid tropical angel's share ✔ A "Liquid Dessert" presented in a premium gift box that perfectly captures the spirit of indulgence

The Vieux Sajous 5 Years Old 2020 is a powerful and expressive bottle, where the untamed tropical energy of Haiti meets the refined elegance of long-term cask aging in a truly distinctive, festive edition.

Style: Clairin, Tropical Aged Rum | Origin: Haiti | Producer: Distillerie Chelo | Edition: 2020 Vintage (5 Years Old) | ABV: 59.5% | Volume: 70cl | Packaging: Premium Gift Box Included