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BRUGAL LAUNCHES NEW LUXURY RUM IN THE UK , MAESTRO RESERVA
AN EXCEPTIONAL SIPPING RUM CRAFTED USING A WORLD-FIRST TECHNIQUE
This new moment-perfect rum is an ode to Brugal ’ s unwavering mastery and pursuit of excellence .
Dominican ultra-premium rum brand , Brugal , unveils its newest masterpiece in the UK : a luxury sipping rum , Maestro Reserva . Born from the passion of five generations of Maestros Roneros and 135 years of rum mastery , this new permanent edition to the rum brand ’ s portfolio utilises an innovative cask toasting technique , “ Dark Aromatic Toasting ”, a worldfirst process completely unique to and developed by Brugal . The result is a one-of-a-kind rum , carefully crafted for sipping .
Driven by passion , each generation of the Brugal family Maestro Roneros enriches the art of rum making , leaving behind a legacy . Brugal family member and fifthgeneration Maestra Ronera , Jassil Villanueva Quintana , upholds this as she introduces her legacy , Maestro Reserva .
Maestro Reserva is created from a time-perfect moment between cask and flame , a process identified as “ Dark Aromatic Toasting ”. The technique sees the rum aged in premium American oak sherry casks , it is then emptied and carefully placed aside . The casks are then immediately toasted , before being
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