Clement Private Cask PX Sherry Finish Vieux Agricole Rum

For many drinkers, Clement is the gateway to Martinique, their first taste of Agricole Rum. As regular rum fans will already be well aware, Rhum Agricole, made from fresh sugarcane rather than molasses, is really a totally different category unto itself, a distinct spirit from the Rum that the majority of the world produces. The first sip of Agricole can be a shocking experience, often compared to a Tequila drinker's first sip of Mezcal, or even a Bourbon drinker's first sip of Islay Scotch. It's big and different, and you'd easily be forgiven for not knowing what to make of it the first time around. Clement, however, has always been our favorite gateway to this world, showcasing a genteel, elegant side to the sometimes divisive spirit, with a profile that balances accessibility and complexity beautifully.  Many of our all time favorite private barrels have come courtesy of Spiribam, the parent company of Clement, through the likes of Rhum JM and Chairman's Reserve, but this year we