{"title":"Demerara Distillers Limited","description":"\u003cp\u003eDemerara Distillers Limited is an iconic Guyanese company, renowned for producing top-quality rum, including the celebrated El Dorado. With a history rooted in the 18th century, it is the only distillery still operating in the country, and it guards a unique heritage of historic wooden stills, including the famous Enmore still. The distillery is famous for its focus on tradition and its use of rich Demerara sugar, offering complex, intense rums that are perfect for aging.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"el-dorado-12-anni-guyana-rum-40","title":"El Dorado 12 Year Old - Guyana Rum 40%","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guyana, Demerara River region – Demerara Distillers Ltd. Distillery (Diamond Distillery).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"572\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"378\"\u003eRaw material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sugarcane molasses fermented and distilled in a combination of unique stills: the Enmore Wooden Coffey Still, Diamond Coffey Still, and Port Mourant Double Wooden Pot Still.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"631\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"585\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep amber with intense copper highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"645\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elegant and complex, with notes of ripe tropical fruit, plum, and dates, honey, and dark brown sugar. Nuances of vanilla, caramel, coffee, and dark spices emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"835\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, rich, and enveloping. On the palate, aromas of marzipan, candied cherry, dates, and cinnamon stand out, with accents of cloves and ripe papaya. Long, sweet, yet well-balanced finish with a spicy, velvety conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–20 °C, to be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in refined cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent as a sipping rum. Pairs perfectly with dark chocolate, cigars, spiced desserts, and dry pastries. Also ideal in classic cocktails like the Rum Old Fashioned or the Mai Tai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aged along the Demerara River in ex-bourbon barrels under a tropical climate. The hot, humid environment accelerates maturation and enriches the rum with complexity, depth, and aromatic roundness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e A blend of rums aged for at least 12 years. Molasses fermentation for approximately 26 hours and distillation using both traditional and modern stills. Refined in American oak ex-bourbon barrels, which impart softness, spices, and unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e El Dorado 12 Year Old Rum is a global icon of Demerara rums, prized for its velvety structure and aromatic complexity. It represents the perfect synthesis of centuries-old tradition, tropical terroir, and distilling mastery. It is a versatile rum: ideal for slow, contemplative sipping, yet also capable of enriching high-end cocktails. Its balanced sweetness and spicy bouquet make it a benchmark for enthusiasts and an unmissable experience for those seeking elegance and authenticity in a glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rum (Spirits – Premium Aged Rum) | Aging: 12 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2599\"\u003eAllergens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains no added sulfites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2821\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003eAwards and scores:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold Medal at the Caribbean Rum Taste Test in London (multiple-time winner) | VinePair: 93\/100 | The Rum Howler Blog: excellent rating with very high scores\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2837\"\u003ePhilosophy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural | Independent Producers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Product images are for illustrative purposes only; the label design or bottle shape may vary depending on the vintage or distillery restyling. The shipment of your order is guaranteed, and purely aesthetic differences do not entitle you to a free return (more details on the Terms and Conditions page).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Demerara Distillers Limited","offers":[{"title":"nd \/ 70 cl","offer_id":55109013963100,"sku":"8715151120799","price":43.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/12YO-large.png?v=1753550431"},{"product_id":"el-dorado-15-anni-guyana-rum-43","title":"El Dorado 15 Year Old - Guyana Rum 43%","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"331\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Guyana, Demerara Distillers Ltd., Diamond Distillery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"392\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"360\"\u003eRaw material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sugar cane molasses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dark amber with golden bronze highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"459\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Intense and enveloping, with notes of black coffee, candied orange, almonds, vanilla, dark chocolate, and light spicy nuances\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"606\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Soft, complex, and velvety. Ripe tropical fruit, honey, gingerbread, and toasted wood emerge on the palate. Medium-full body, perfectly balanced by a long, creamy finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"830\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eAlcohol content\u003c\/strong\u003e: 43%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16\/18° C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"888\"\u003ePairings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Excellent enjoyed neat or with a cube of ice. Ideal with dark chocolate, dried fruit-based desserts, cigars, or in premium cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Rum Manhattan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eTerroir\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hot and humid tropical climate of Guyana, along the Demerara River. The accelerated aging due to the equatorial environment gives the rums unique complexity and intensity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blend of rums aged for at least 15 years (some up to 25), distilled in a unique combination of historic wooden stills and Coffey stills. Refined in ex-bourbon oak barrels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: El Dorado 15 Year Old is the flagship of Demerara production, a rum of great elegance and depth. It is born from a rare blend of rums from stills that are unique in the world, which impart complex aromas and a velvety structure. A winner of numerous international awards, it is considered one of the best rums in the world: refined, intense, and perfect for those who love contemplative tasting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eClassification\u003c\/strong\u003e: Premium Aged Rum (15 years declared)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aged dark rum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: Contains no added sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2090\"\u003eAwards and ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003eIWSC Gold Medal (multiple winner as \"Best Rum in the World\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003eBeverage Testing Institute 2024: 94\/100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003eInternational critic average: 92-95\/100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Traditional artisanal production – “Premium Heritage Rum”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Product images are for illustrative purposes only; the label design or bottle shape may vary depending on the vintage or winery restyling. The order fulfillment is guaranteed, and purely aesthetic differences do not entitle the customer to free returns (more details on the Terms and Conditions page).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Demerara Distillers Limited","offers":[{"title":"nd \/ 70 cl","offer_id":55109013995868,"sku":"8715151150734","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/15YO-large.png?v=1753550434"},{"product_id":"el-dorado-21-anni-guyana-rum-43","title":"El Dorado 21 Year Old - Guyana Rum 43%","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"216\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Guyana, Georgetown – Demerara Distillers Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"235\"\u003eRaw material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Molasses (blend of distilled rums, the youngest is at least 21 years old)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"361\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Intense amber with golden-brown reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elegant and complex, with notes of mocha, toffee, tobacco, dark spices, black pepper, and light hints of vanilla and toasted wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"701\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"516\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Velvety, enveloping, and rounded, with hints of ripe tropical fruit, leather, coffee, caramel, toasted hazelnuts, and honey. The sweetness is balanced by a pleasant spicy note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"802\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long, sweet, and creamy, with returns of dark cocoa, toffee, and baking spices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eAlcohol content\u003c\/strong\u003e: 43% vol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"934\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18–20 °C, to be enjoyed neat or paired with fine cigars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"951\"\u003ePairings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cigars, dark chocolate, cocoa-based desserts, aged cheeses, or sophisticated cocktails like the Daiquiri and Dark \u0026amp; Stormy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eTerroir\u003c\/strong\u003e: Demerara rums benefit from Guyana’s hot, humid climate and tropical aging, which accelerates wood extraction. Ex-bourbon casks impart unique sweet and spicy notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eDistillation and aging\u003c\/strong\u003e: A blend of rums distilled in historic wooden stills and columns (including the Versailles Pot Still and the Savalle Still), aged for at least 21 years in ex-bourbon casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: A luxury and prestigious rum, smooth yet intense, which combines the aromatic depth of prolonged aging with the elegance typical of Demerara rums. Presented in a bottle inspired by the decanters of Guyana’s sugar planters, it represents one of the highest expressions of Caribbean rum-making tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1872\"\u003eClassification\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aged vintage rum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dark rum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: Contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eAwards and ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e93 points at the Beverage Testing Institute (2024)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003eGold Medal at the International Rum Festival (Canada, 2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003eSilver Medal at the International Wine \u0026amp; Spirit Competition (London, 2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003eVoted “Best Rum in the World” for four consecutive years at the International Wine \u0026amp; Spirit Competition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Integrated production – artisanal blend crafted with the utmost attention to detail, not certified organic or natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Product images are for illustrative purposes only; the label design or bottle shape may vary depending on the vintage or distillery restyling. 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