Richland Rum, Single Barrel #93 (2013), 43%

Introduction

Richland Rum represents America’s revival of authentic rum craftsmanship, produced at Georgia’s first craft distillery since Prohibition. Single Barrel #93 from 2013 exemplifies the pinnacle of their artisanal approach, offering a unique expression that cannot be replicated.

Production Method

• Raw materials: 100% locally grown Georgia sugarcane, cultivated at Richland Estate without pesticides or herbicides
• Distillation process: Pure sugarcane juice is fermented naturally with wild yeasts and distilled in traditional copper pot stills
• Maturation: Aged in new, charred American white oak barrels since 2013, with each barrel imparting its unique character to the rum
• Special techniques: Single barrel bottling without blending, ensuring this is a truly unique expression with no additives, colorings, or flavorings

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich caramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, and candied fruit with hints of baking spices and subtle grassiness
• Palate: Smooth entry with notes of toffee, dark chocolate, dried fruits, and warming spices balanced against the natural sweetness of sugarcane
• Finish: Long, warming finish with lingering oak, caramel, and subtle nutmeg notes that gradually fade to reveal hints of tropical fruit

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: Room temperature or slightly chilled (16-18°C)
• Glass recommendation: Tulip-shaped whisky glass or Glencairn glass to concentrate aromas
• Serving ideas: Best enjoyed neat or with a single drop of water to open up complex flavors
• Food pairings: Dark chocolate, crème brûlée, pecan pie, or robust cheeses like aged cheddar

Product Specifications

• Alcohol content: 43% ABV
• Bottle size: 750ml
• Country/Region of origin: USA, Georgia
• Certifications/Awards: Gold Medal at San Francisco World Spirits Competition, “Craft Rum of the Year” by various rum publications

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Richland Single Barrel #93 represents a rare opportunity to experience one of America’s most authentic and meticulously crafted rums from a single, unrepeatable cask.

Once this barrel is gone, this exact expression will never exist again, making each bottle a collector’s item and a moment captured in time.

Endorsed by master distillers and rum experts worldwide, Richland is recognized as leading the renaissance of authentic American rum production.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Rum enthusiasts and critics alike have consistently ranked Richland among the finest craft rums produced in the United States, celebrating its commitment to traditional methods.

Collectors who have acquired previous Richland single barrel releases continue to seek out new expressions, testament to the distillery’s consistent quality and character.

The acclaim for Barrel #93 follows years of recognition, with Richland’s small-batch approach earning accolades from spirits competitions and rum authorities across the globe.

From Richland Distillery to You

Each bottle of Richland Rum represents the culmination of years of care, from cultivation of the sugarcane to the patient barrel aging process, offered now for your appreciation.

The approachable character of this rum reflects the warm southern hospitality of its Georgia origins, created by passionate artisans who love sharing their craft.

By choosing this exceptional rum, you join a community of discerning spirits enthusiasts who value authenticity, craftsmanship, and the distinctive American rum tradition that Richland has helped revive.