Ilha da Madeira 3 yo, Rum Nation, 42%

Introduction

Rum Nation’s Ilha da Madeira 3 Year Old represents the authentic heritage of the Portuguese archipelago’s rum tradition, crafted as a genuine rhum agricole that captures the essence of Madeira’s unique terroir and distillation methods.

Production Method

• Raw materials: Fresh sugar cane juice grown on the volcanic soils of Madeira island, harvested at optimal ripeness
• Distillation process: Traditional column still distillation following the rhum agricole method, preserving the natural characteristics of the sugar cane
• Maturation: Aged for 3 years in carefully selected oak casks, allowing the spirit to develop complexity while maintaining its agricole character
• Special techniques: Produced according to traditional Portuguese methods, with Rum Nation’s expert selection and blending to ensure consistent quality

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Fresh grassy notes with hints of green banana, sugarcane, light vanilla, and gentle oak spice
• Palate: Clean, vibrant profile with grassy agricole character, complemented by tropical fruit notes, vanilla sweetness, and subtle oak influence
• Finish: Medium length with lingering fresh cane notes, balanced sweetness, and a pleasant warmth that invites another sip

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: Room temperature or slightly chilled (15-18°C)
• Glass recommendation: Tulip-shaped tasting glass or small snifter to concentrate aromas
• Serving ideas: Excellent neat as an aperitif, or as the foundation for premium cocktails like a Daiquiri or Ti’ Punch
• Food pairings: Pairs wonderfully with seafood, tropical fruits, light desserts, or as an accompaniment to fine cigars

Product Specifications

• Alcohol content: 42% ABV
• Bottle size: 700ml
• Country/Region of origin: Madeira, Portugal
• Certifications/Awards: Produced following the authentic rhum agricole tradition, recognized by rum connoisseurs worldwide

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Ilha da Madeira 3 Year Old offers a distinctive taste experience that perfectly balances the vibrant character of rhum agricole with the refined influence of oak aging.

As one of the few authentic rhum agricole expressions from Madeira available in the global market, this is a rare opportunity to explore a unique corner of the rum world.

Selected and bottled by Rum Nation, one of the most respected independent bottlers in the industry, known for their expertise in sourcing exceptional spirits from around the globe.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Rum enthusiasts and experts consistently praise Ilha da Madeira for its authentic expression of the Portuguese rum-making tradition.

Collectors who add this bottle to their collection often find themselves exploring more of Madeira’s unique spirits, beginning a rewarding journey into this distinctive rum style.

Its position as a benchmark agricole-style rum from Madeira has earned it a place in tastings and collections focused on regional rum diversity.

From Madeira to You

Each bottle of Ilha da Madeira 3 Year Old represents the passion and craftsmanship of Madeiran rum producers, shared with the world through Rum Nation’s careful selection.

The approachable character makes this rum particularly appealing to both newcomers and experienced enthusiasts, with its balanced profile and genuine expression of terroir.

By experiencing this authentic Madeiran rum, you join a community of discerning spirits appreciators who value tradition, craftsmanship, and the unique character that only comes from this special Portuguese archipelago.