When this rum-finished expression was first released in 2002, it was called Havana Reserve. This posed a problem with the United States as they have an embargo on Cuban products, even second hand. The name was eventually changed to Gran Reserva. Bottled at 40% ABV.

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Intense And Vanilla Sweet. Floral, Hints Of Banana, Figs, Rich Toffee, New Leather And Oak.

Palate: Initially Soft, Then Brisk, Vibrant And Drying, Peppery, A Touch Of Smoke, Oak, Lime, Ginger And Spices.

Finish: Very Long, Warming Dry And Spicy.