Product Description
Plantation Rum Jamaica 2009 750ml is a vintage-dated, single-island rum that captures the unmistakable intensity and character of traditional Jamaican distillation. Curated by blackbook for its depth, provenance, and limited nature, this release showcases the bold, aromatic style Jamaica is famous for—layered, funky, and unapologetically expressive.
Distilled in 2009 using traditional Jamaican methods and aged in tropical conditions before finishing in France, this rum delivers a powerful balance of ripe tropical fruit, molasses richness, spice, and signature Jamaican “funk.” The vintage designation reflects a specific harvest and aging journey, making this bottle especially appealing to collectors and serious rum drinkers.
At blackbook, we focus on rums that tell a clear story of origin. Plantation Jamaica 2009 does exactly that—each pour is a snapshot of Jamaican rum tradition captured in time.
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Overripe banana, pineapple, molasses, vanilla, and warm spice with a hint of ester-driven funk.
Palate:
Full-bodied and complex with flavors of tropical fruit, brown sugar, baking spice, toasted oak, and classic Jamaican character.
Finish:
Long, warming, and expressive with lingering fruit, spice, and earthy molasses depth.
Specifications
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Category: Rum
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Style: Vintage Jamaican Rum
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Distillation Year: 2009
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Origin: Jamaica
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Distillation: Traditional Jamaican methods
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Aging: Tropical aging with continental finishing
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ABV: Typically 45%+ (varies by release)
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Size: 750ml
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Brand: Plantation Rum
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blackbook Selection: Yes
Why You’ll Love It
This is a rum made for drinkers who want intensity and authenticity. Plantation Jamaica 2009 delivers the funk, fruit, and structure that define true Jamaican rum, while the extended aging brings polish and balance.
blackbook customers gravitate toward this bottle as a crossover spirit—appealing to rum purists, whiskey drinkers, and collectors who appreciate vintage-specific releases with real personality.
Perfect For
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Sipping neat or with a small splash of water
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Fans of high-ester Jamaican rum
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Whiskey drinkers exploring premium aged rum
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Rum collectors seeking vintage expressions
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Tasting flights focused on regional rum styles
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Buying rum online through blackbook for limited releases