Distilia’s latest release, Avarice, marks the second edition in its The Sins series—a collection inspired by the seven deadly sins and dedicated to the finest spirits. This rare 40-year-old Jamaican rum, produced by the renowned Long Pond distillery, has caught the attention of connoisseurs worldwide.
Avarice is a limited batch of only 203 bottles, crafted from molasses and aged in oak barrels for four decades. Bottled at 51.6% ABV, it’s a complex rum with a balanced fusion of citrus esters, ripe fruit, and delicate pastry notes, all underpinned by the subtle depth of aged wood. What sets Avarice apart is its restraint; despite its long maturation, the wood doesn’t dominate but enhances the rum’s rich fruitiness.
With a 9.4 rating from RumX experts, Avarice has already secured its place as one of the highest-rated Jamaican rums ever. Its limited release makes it both a collector’s item and a true treat for those who appreciate opening and enjoying fine spirits.
Whether you choose to savor it or preserve it, Avarice is a tribute to Jamaican craftsmanship and the art of distillation. Jamaican Each bottle is priced at €850, making it a coveted piece of liquid history for enthusiasts.