Description
Discover the bold complexity of Foursquare 2011, the 24th release in the prestigious Exceptional Cask Selection (ECS) series from the award-winning Foursquare Rum Distillery in Barbados. Aged for a full 12 years in ex-bourbon casks, this single blended rum combines both artisanal pot still and traditional twin column Coffey still distillates, resulting in a deeply expressive spirit that showcases the absolute best of Caribbean rum craftsmanship.
Bottled at a commanding 60% ABV (120 proof) with no added sugar, coloring, or flavoring, Foursquare 2011 is a true cask strength expression made entirely on-site at the distillery and personally selected by Richard Seale, one of the most respected rum producers in the world. This limited release is a masterclass in natural rum maturation, offering layers of spice, dried fruit, citrus, and rich molasses.
Key Features:
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Exceptional Cask Selection Mark XXIV released September 2023
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Aged 12 years in ex-bourbon barrels entirely in Barbados
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Single Blended Rum pot and column still distillates from molasses
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Bottled at cask strength 60% ABV (120 proof)
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No added sugar, flavoring, or coloring 100% natural
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Distilled, aged, blended, and bottled entirely on-site at Foursquare
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Curated by Master Distiller Richard Seale
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Collectible, limited edition from the most awarded modern rum producer
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: Caramelized grapefruit, dark cocoa, butterscotch, clove, and Jamaican allspice evolve into sandalwood, brine, overripe pineapple, candied banana, molasses, apricot, and plum
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Palate: Big and unctuous, with notes of black tea, citrus peel, baking spice, and rich molasses; a complex balance of dried fruit and tannins
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Finish: Dry, lingering, and refined with a blend of tropical fruit, dark caramel, and subtle oak
How to Enjoy:
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Best served neat or with a few drops of water to open its full character
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Ideal for rum tastings, premium sipping experiences, or luxury gift-giving
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Pair with aged cheeses, dark chocolate, cigars, or spiced desserts
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A collectors bottle that belongs in every serious rum connoisseur’s cabinet
FAQ:
Q: What does Single Blended Rum mean?
A: It refers to rum thats been distilled using both pot still and column still methods at a single distillery, a hallmark of Foursquares authenticity.
Q: Is this sweetened or artificially flavored?
A: No. Foursquare 2011 is 100% pure rum no sugar, no additives, no caramel coloring.
Q: Is this rum rare?
A: Yes. ECS Mark XXIV is a limited release, only available for a short time and highly sought after by collectors.
Q: Whats the difference between Foursquare ECS and standard rums?
A: ECS releases represent Foursquares most exceptional barrels, selected by Richard Seale for their unique maturity and complexity.
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