Collection: Clément Rhum

Clément Rhum is synonymous with authentic Martinique agricultural rum, which stands out for its high-quality ingredients and traditional production methods. Since its founding in 1887, Clément has become one of the most respected rum brands in the world. The brand uses only the finest fresh sugar cane from the region and combines traditional methods with modern techniques to deliver an unrivalled taste experience.

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Clément Rhum

Clément Rhum L'Initial Agricole Blanc 70.8% vol. 0.7 l

42,90 €

(61,29 €l)

incl. 19% VAT, plus Shipping

The History of Clément Rhum

The origins of Clément

The history of Clément Rhum began in 1887, when Homère Clément acquired the Domaine de l'Acajou on Martinique. Homère Clément, a respected doctor and mayor of Le François, used his knowledge and resources to produce high-quality Rhum Agricole. Under his leadership, and later under the management of his son Charles Clément, the Clément brand developed into an icon of rhum agricole and today represents the rich culture and history of Martinique.

Its popularity and awards

International recognition

Clément Rum has received worldwide recognition and numerous awards. These accolades confirm the rum’s high quality and distinctive flavour, making Clément one of the leading brands in the world of Rhum Agricole.

Popularity among connoisseurs and enthusiasts

Clément Rum is hugely popular with both professional bartenders and private connoisseurs. Its unique flavours and outstanding quality make Clément Rum a preferred choice for special occasions and everyday enjoyment. The products are stocked in many renowned bars and restaurants worldwide and are highly regarded by connoisseurs.

The production process

Traditional methods and 100% natural ingredients

Clément uses only fresh sugar cane grown on its own plantations. After harvesting, the sugar cane juice is immediately pressed and fermented to preserve the freshness and aromas of the sugar cane. Distillation takes place in traditional copper stills to ensure the quality and flavour of the rum. Maturation takes place in carefully selected oak casks, which give the rum its complex flavours and characteristic colour.

Sustainable production

Sustainability is a central part of Clément’s philosophy. The distillery uses environmentally friendly production methods and operates in an energy-efficient manner. Clément is committed to protecting natural resources and supports the local community through fair working conditions and social projects.

Strict quality controls

Every bottle of Clément rum undergoes strict quality controls to ensure it meets the brand’s high standards. From the cultivation of the sugar cane to the bottling process, every stage of production is carefully monitored to guarantee the consistently high quality of the rum.

The philosophy behind the brand

Clément is guided by a philosophy of authenticity, quality and sustainability. The brand places great emphasis on using fresh sugarcane grown on its own plantations. Every step in the production process, from harvesting the sugar cane to bottling the rum, is carried out with the utmost care. This ensures control over the entire production chain and the highest quality of the final product. Clément is committed to transparency and sustainable production in order to protect the environment and support the local economy.

An overview of the products

Clément Rhum Vieux Agricole

Clément Rhum Vieux Agricole is an aged rum that matures for at least four years in oak barrels. With its complex aromas of dried fruit, vanilla and spices, this rum is ideal for enjoying neat or as a base for sophisticated cocktails. Made from fresh sugar cane juice, Clément Rhum Vieux Agricole offers an unrivalled taste experience.

Clément Rhum Blanc Agricole

Clément Rhum Blanc Agricole is a clear, unaged rum renowned for its fresh and fruity aromas. With notes of sugar cane, citrus fruits and green apples, this rum is perfect for cocktails such as the traditional Ti' Punch. It is produced using traditional methods to best preserve the aromas of the fresh sugar cane.

Clément VSOP

Clément VSOP is a premium rum aged for at least four years in French Limousin oak casks and ex-bourbon casks. This rum is characterised by a rich, complex aroma with notes of caramel, dried fruit and spices, and is ideal for special occasions and discerning connoisseurs.

Clément XO

Clément XO is an exceptional rum aged for up to six years in hand-selected oak casks. This long ageing process gives the rum a deep, complex aroma with notes of chocolate, coffee and exotic spices. Clément XO is the perfect choice for special moments and exclusive tastings.

Recipes and serving suggestions

Clément Ti' Punch

50 ml Clément Rhum Blanc Agricole
10 ml lime juice
10 ml sugar syrup
A slice of lime for garnish

Clément Old Fashioned

50 ml Clément Rhum Vieux Agricole
1 sugar cube
2–3 dashes of Angostura bitters
Ice cubes
Orange zest for garnish

Clément Mojito

50 ml Clément Rhum Blanc Agricole
10 ml lime juice
10 ml sugar syrup
Sodawasser
Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Ice cubes

Conclusion

Clément is synonymous with high-quality Rhum Agricole from Martinique, which impresses through meticulous production and the use of the finest ingredients. With a wide range of classic and exclusive varieties, the brand offers unrivalled taste experiences that delight connoisseurs and newcomers alike. The combination of traditional methods and modern technologies has earned Clément worldwide recognition and numerous awards. Discover Clément’s exclusive rums in our online shop and experience the diversity and unique flavour of this Caribbean speciality.

Questions and Answers

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What is the difference between Clément VSOP and Clément XO?

Clément VSOP is aged for at least four years in French Limousin oak casks and ex-Bourbon casks, offering a rich, complex aroma with notes of caramel and dried fruit. Clément XO, on the other hand, is aged for up to six years in hand-selected oak casks and is characterised by a deep, complex aroma with notes of chocolate and coffee. Both rums are ideal for enjoying neat and for exclusive tastings.

What makes the flavour of Clément Rhum Vieux Agricole so special?

Clément Vieux Agricole rum is distinguished by the use of fresh sugarcane juice and ageing in oak barrels. The careful production process and natural ingredients give the rum its complex flavour, with notes of dried fruit, vanilla and spices.

How is Clément Rhum Blanc Agricole made?

Clément Rhum Blanc Agricole is made from fresh sugarcane juice, which is pressed and fermented immediately after harvesting. It is distilled in traditional copper stills to preserve the freshness and aromas of the sugarcane.

Where does the sugarcane for Clément Rum come from?

The sugarcane used for Clément Rum comes from the distillery’s own plantations on Martinique. The distillery places great emphasis on the quality of its ingredients and the sustainable management of its plantations.