CHALONG BAY - Double Barrel - New French Oak and Ex Armagnac - 47%
Chalong Bay is located on the southeast coast of Phuket , Thailand . Chalong, which means "celebration" in Thai, captures the true essence of Chalong Bay, which celebrates the authentic traditions of rum making as well as the rich blend of heritage, culture and people involved in the production of this rum. award-winning natural. The rums are handcrafted using sustainable production that links the traditional French art of distillation with Thailand's rich sugar cane heritage ; using a traditional copper still imported from France and a centuries-old distillation process. After rigorous research, they select only one native variety of the finest quality sugarcane, grown without chemical fertilizers, in partnership with local farmers who still harvest by hand which preserves the purity of the sugarcane natural.
This edition is made from Thailand's first pure sugar cane presses, grown without pesticides or fertilizers. The rum is distilled in copper stills from the Armagnac region, heated over a fire. It is aged for 18 months in new French oak barrels and in barrels that have contained Armagnac .