Zacapa Solera Grand Reserva is made using an aging process derived from the “sistema solera” technique, during which rums of different ages and profiles are blended and then aged in a succession of barrels. The first casks were used to preserve robust American whiskeys, the second delicate sherries and the last elegant wines from Pedro Ximenez.

Aged for fourteen years under a tropical climate, this rum then continued its maturation in a continental climate, gaining remarkable depth and complexity. Its full maturation in Madeira casks has shaped a rich and sophisticated aromatic and flavor profile, marked by elegance and character.

In 2023, after 10 years of operation, the owner took the difficult decision to close the distillery. He chose to sell the entire stock of aging rums, as well as the last batch of white rum, to La Maison & Velier. Although some of the reasons for this decision remain unclear, one thing is certain: the Nine Leaves legacy will live on, with the promise of future...

Hampden Pagos is the result of partnerships with two prestigious Jerez bodegas: Lustau and Fundador. Barrels from Andalusia were transferred to the Hampden Estate distillery. The first edition of Pagos was a blend of rums aged in Lustau oloroso and pedro ximenez casks.

This third batch of Hampden Pagos is a blend of 16 barrels of oloroso up to 30...

In 2023, after 10 years of operation, the owner took the difficult decision to close the distillery. He chose to sell the entire stock of aging rums, as well as the last batch of white rum, to La Maison & Velier. Although some of the reasons for this decision remain unclear, one thing is certain: the Nine Leaves legacy will live on, with the promise of future...