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Robb Report named a Holmes Cay MHOBA its top world rum recommendation — and this single cask puts South Africa's most exciting distillery in a Scotch whisky barrel. MHOBA is a farm distillery in Malelane, near Kruger National Park, founded by Robert Greaves, that presses its own cane, ferments the juice wild, and distills on hand-built pot stills — the rum RumX describes as grassy, pineapple-heavy agricole at full proof, scoring 8.5. Holmes Cay — Eric Kaye's New York independent bottler, founded in 2019 on single-cask, additive-free transparency — has bottled several MHOBA casks; this one was distilled in 2018 from fresh cane juice, aged in an ex-whisky cask in South Africa, and bottled in New York State at cask strength with no sugar, color, or flavoring; check your label for the exact ABV and outturn. MHOBA's cane-juice spirit is wilder than most agricole — closer to clairin — and whisky wood meets it with vanilla, malt, and gentle oak: expect a nose of grass, overripe pineapple, banana, and a savory, petrol-tinged funk over honey and cereal sweetness, opening into a dense, oily, dry palate where wild cane meets whisky-cask vanilla and spice, finishing very long. Honest note: a single cask at cask strength, priced for rarity, for the drinker who's had Hampden and clairin and wants the African chapter. Neat, with a drop of water, slowly. Kruger's edge, in a whisky barrel.Buy Holmes Cay South Africa MHOBA 2018 Whisky Cask Single Cask Rum online with fast shipping right to your door.
Brand:Chips LiquorSKU:C0009813LTags:Skurnik