Foursquare Indelible 11 Year Old Rum Mark XV111
£139.00
Foursquare Indelible is a serious, no-nonsense Barbados rum that’s all about balance, maturity, and transparency—very much in the “connoisseur” lane rather than flashy sweetness.
What it is
A Barbados rum from the legendary Foursquare Distillery
Part of the acclaimed Foursquare × Velier collaboration
Blend of pot still and column still rums
Aged 11 years total:
First in ex-bourbon casks
Finished in ex-Zinfandel wine casks
Bottled at 48% ABV
No sugar added, no coloring, no flavoring, no chill filtration
1 in stock
Description
Foursquare Indelible
Style & intent
Indelible is about precision and restraint. The wine-cask finish is present but controlled—it adds complexity without turning the rum into a wine bomb. It’s dry, structured, and elegant, leaning more toward seasoned whisky drinkers than casual rum fans.
Aroma (nose)
Rich oak and vanilla upfront
Red berries and dried cherries from the Zinfandel finish
Toasted coconut, almond, and light caramel
Subtle notes of tobacco, leather, and baking spice
Hints of orange peel and molasses underneath
Palate (taste)
Medium-full body with a firm, dry structure
Initial notes of brown sugar, toffee, and roasted oak
Mid-palate brings dark fruit (plum, cherry), cocoa, and nutmeg
Wine influence shows as gentle tannin and red-fruit acidity, never sweet
Pot-still character adds depth: faint funk, spice, and savory edges
Finish
Long, dry, and warming
Lingering oak, spice, and dark fruit
Slightly tannic, with echoes of cocoa and toasted nuts
What makes Foursquare Indelible special
The Zinfandel cask finish is unusual in rum and handled with real finesse
Shows how wine casks can enhance rum without overpowering it
A textbook example of Foursquare’s philosophy: clarity, balance, and honesty
How to drink it
Best neat, especially after a few minutes in the glass
A few drops of water can soften the tannins and highlight fruit notes
Not designed for cocktails—this is a sipping rum
Overall impression
Foursquare Indelible is dry, elegant, and quietly complex. It rewards patience and attention, offering layered flavors without sweetness or gimmicks. If you like structured, oak-forward spirits—especially if you’re a whisky drinker exploring rum—this one hits beautifully.
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