MONTEBELLO - Vintage 1984 - 42%
Montebello rum is an agricultural rum produced by the Carrère distillery in Petit-Bourg in Guadeloupe . The Carrère distillery is better known as the Montebello distillery, the name of its rums since 1975 in reference to the name of the district where it is located. The distillery was founded in 1930 by the Dolomie family . Since December 2011, Grégory and Dominique Marsolle have taken over the family business. In 2012, the distillery embarked on the path of recycling all the "waste" from crushing cane. It uses dry bagasse (cane residue) as fuel to produce the steam that powers the presses crushing the cane. To produce its rum, the Montebello distillery has the particularity of using only hand-harvested cane from the volcanic regions of Petit-Bourg, Goyave, Basse-Terre, Lamentin and Sainte-Rose. It is also one of the last distilleries in the Caribbean to use steam engines .
The wax capsule of this bottle is damaged.