{"id":1257,"date":"2009-11-19T20:55:07","date_gmt":"2009-11-20T03:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?p=1257"},"modified":"2009-11-19T20:56:13","modified_gmt":"2009-11-20T03:56:13","slug":"rhum-clement-premiere-canne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?p=1257","title":{"rendered":"Rhum Clement Premiere Canne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1258\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"rhum-clement-premiere-canne150\" src=\"http:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rhum-clement-premiere-canne150.jpg\" alt=\"rhum-clement-premiere-canne150\" width=\"150\" height=\"239\" \/>Seeing as this week&#8217;s cocktail, <a title=\"CH - El Presidente\" href=\"http:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?p=1255\" target=\"_blank\">El Presidente<\/a>, calls for white rum it seems a perfect time to review one I got in the mail some time back, <a title=\"Rhum Clement\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rhumclement.net\/main\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rhum Clement Premiere Canne<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Rhum Clement is a rhum agricole meaning\u00c2\u00a0 that it&#8217;s distilled from sugar cane juice rather than molasses.\u00c2\u00a0 Like Cachaca this gives Rhum Clement a distinctly more grassy note that I find quite pleasant.<\/p>\n<p>As I bring my glass up for a sniff the first thing I notice is a subtly sweet grassy aroma that is both characteristic of rhum agricole and very pleasant.\u00c2\u00a0 Next I note\u00c2\u00a0 the crisp cleanliness of the aroma.\u00c2\u00a0 It isn&#8217;t deeply complex just pure and clean rum.<\/p>\n<p>The flavor amplifies the subtle notes that came out in the aroma.\u00c2\u00a0 The sweetness although light is quick to present itself followed by the grassy notes of the sugar cane juice.\u00c2\u00a0 Finally I note the crispness again as the rum finished on my palate.\u00c2\u00a0 No strange aftertastes and no burn.\u00c2\u00a0 Lovely stuff.<\/p>\n<p>How does it fair in an El Presidente?\u00c2\u00a0 Quite well.\u00c2\u00a0 The grassy notes still play through but work very well with the fruitiness of the juices and grenadine.\u00c2\u00a0 I think this rum would also work fantastically in a <a title=\"CH - Daiquiri\" href=\"http:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?p=40\" target=\"_blank\">Daiquiri<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 If you&#8217;re looking for a new white rum to try this one is certainly worth giving a shot.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a0 The product reviewed here was provided to me as a free sample.  If you&#8217;re wondering what that means check out my <a title=\"CH - Sample Policy\" href=\"http:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?page_id=1173\" target=\"_blank\">sample policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seeing as this week&#8217;s cocktail, El Presidente, calls for white rum it seems a perfect time to review one I got in the mail some time back, Rhum Clement Premiere Canne.\u00c2\u00a0 Rhum Clement is a rhum agricole meaning\u00c2\u00a0 that it&#8217;s distilled from sugar cane juice rather than molasses.\u00c2\u00a0 Like Cachaca this gives Rhum Clement a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[207,104],"class_list":["post-1257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-review","tag-review","tag-rum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1257"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1261,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257\/revisions\/1261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}