Cuba 1956 - Hoy Como Ayer- a piece of liquid history

 
1,700.00 CHF
 

Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 53.7% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring

The Hoy Como Ayer Rum 1956 is a unique Cuban rum that was distilled during the formative period of the revolution in 1956. With a maturation period of over 60 years in Cuba's tropical climate, it reflects the rich tradition and cultural heritage of the island.

origin and history

The rum comes from a significant era in which Cuba experienced an economic boom thanks to the sugar industry and rum production, despite political turmoil. The name "Hoy Como Ayer" (Today as Yesterday) symbolizes the connection between tradition and permanence and refers to the timeless elegance of this exceptional rum. A design inspired by Cuban art underlines its cultural significance.

aromas and taste

Due to the long maturation, the rum offers a fascinating variety of aromas:

  • Fruits: Dried apricots, mango, raisins
  • Spices: ginger, tonka bean
  • Sweet notes: crème brûlée, caramel
  • Wood and leather: subtle oak tones and leather accents

On the palate it is intense and balanced with nuances of burnt sugar cane, cocoa and a hint of fig jam. The finish is long and harmonious, with a pleasant tannin structure.

special features

  • Limited Edition: Only 285 bottles worldwide, each numbered.
  • Alcohol content: 53.7% vol.
  • Elegant packaging: The elegant box is decorated with a unique work of art by the Cuban artist Aconcha.

Recommendation

This rum is a masterpiece for connoisseurs and collectors, representing a piece of Cuban cultural heritage with its rare availability and impressive history. Perfect for pure enjoyment and special occasions, it is a tribute to the art of rum making and the incomparable history of Cuba.

The Hoy Como Ayer Rum 1956 is a tribute to Cuba's eventful history and the masterful art of rum production. In 1956, one of the most decisive phases of the Cuban revolution, Fidel Castro and his followers began the guerrilla war that was to have a lasting impact on the country. In the midst of these political upheavals, Cuban culture and rum production flourished, which is reflected in this exceptional rum.

This limited edition premium rum, which has been aged for over six decades, seduces with complex aromas of dried fruits such as apricots and raisins, spicy notes of ginger and tonka bean, and sweet hints of crème brûlée and caramel. On the palate it is rich and balanced with nuances of burnt sugar cane, cocoa and a hint of fig jam before fading into a long, slightly tannic finish.

With only 285 individually numbered bottles worldwide, this rum is a true collector's item. Presented in an elegant box, it is not only a delight for connoisseurs, but also a reminder of Cuba's distinctive history and culture. An indispensable highlight for special occasions and a tribute to the timeless beauty of the Cuban rum tradition.

facts

equipment box
dyed No
dye 0
country Cuba
Distilled 1956
Bottled 2024
Old 68
number of bottles filled 285
best-before date
 

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