{"product_id":"ron-centenario-conmemorativo-9-year-old-rum","title":"Ron Centenario Conmemorativo 9 Year Old Rum","description":"\u003cp\u003eRon Centenario Conmemorativo 9 Year Old Rum is a Costa Rican special reserve, blended from rums aged up to nine years in American white oak barrels that previously held Scotch whisky. Bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof) in a 750mL bottle, it pours drier and more citrus-led than the younger \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ron-centenario-anejo-especial-7-year-old-rum\"\u003eRon Centenario Añejo Especial 7 Year Old Rum\u003c\/a\u003e, with the fine aroma and elegant flavor the house reserves it for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Costa Rica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blend of rums aged up to 9 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasks:\u003c\/strong\u003e American white oak, ex-Scotch whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCellar:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9th parallel north, Costa Rican rainforest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40% (80 proof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “9 Grados” on the label is the 9th parallel north — the latitude of Centenario's aging cellar, set in a biodiverse corridor of rivers and rainforest where pure mountain water, steady humidity and volcanic country age the rum, in the brand's words, “by nature.” The Conmemorativo was created about a decade after the birth of Costa Rica's first rum, drawn from a special reserve of oak-aged rums singled out by the master blender for their aroma and elegance. In the range it sits between the Añejo Especial 7 and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ron-centenario-12-gran-legado-rum\"\u003eRon Centenario 12 Gran Legado Rum\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose gives wood, spice, citrus and caramelized sugar with a touch of vanilla. On the palate it is notably drier than the 7 Year: lemon zest and lemon oil, green banana, caramel, Bing cherry and a whisper of maraschino, finishing clean and lightly spiced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest neat or with a few drops of water to open the citrus and caramel. Its drier profile also suits spirit-forward rum cocktails. Explore more Costa Rican and Caribbean bottles in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rum\"\u003erum collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does 9 Grados mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine degrees north latitude — the location of Ron Centenario's only aging cellar in Costa Rica, surrounded by rainforest in a biological corridor the house credits for the rum's citrus and caramel character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the Conmemorativo 9 different from the Añejo Especial 7?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9 is blended from older special-reserve stocks, aged up to nine years, and drinks drier and more citrus-led; the 7 is rounder and more honeyed. For a further step up in age and depth, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ron-centenario-25-gran-reserva-rum\"\u003eRon Centenario 25 Gran Reserva Rum\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is Ron Centenario 9 aged?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the house's traditional system, in American white oak barrels that previously contained Scotch whisky, aged naturally in the Costa Rican rainforest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder Ron Centenario Conmemorativo 9 Year Old Rum online at Del Mesa Liquor — available to order with fast, secure shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ron Centenario","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33099451564075,"sku":"DM0932L","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1277\/3667\/files\/ron-centenario-9.jpg?v=1793040561","url":"https:\/\/www.delmesaliquor.com\/products\/ron-centenario-conmemorativo-9-year-old-rum","provider":"Del Mesa Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}