Saint James Pure Canne Paille is a traditional rhum agricole from Martinique, produced exclusively from freshly pressed sugar cane juice. The Saint James distillery, founded in 1765, is one of the oldest and most renowned producers in the French Antilles. The term ‘Paille’ refers to the brief ageing in oak casks, which gives this rum its characteristic straw-gold colour and a subtle woody note. Produced in accordance with the AOC Martinique appellation and quality standards, this rum is particularly authentic and expressive. Pure Canne Paille combines the typical grassy and fresh sugarcane notes of an ‘Agricole’ rum with the gentle influences of cask ageing, creating a harmonious interplay of aromas.

In terms of style, the rum strikes a balance between fresh clarity and subtle hints of wood, making it highly versatile – whether enjoyed neat as a light treat or as a premium base for classic and modern cocktails. The Saint James distillery is renowned for its sustainable production, the traditional column still process, and a particularly pure and unadulterated flavour profile. The Pure Canne Paille impressively demonstrates how artisanal rum-making traditions can be combined with modern, precise production of the highest standard.

Tasting Note

Colour: Straw-gold.

Nose: Fresh sugar cane, a hint of vanilla, delicate woody notes and a touch of white fruit.

Palate: Smooth, mild, subtle oak notes, fresh sugar cane, subtle fruit and gentle vanilla.

Finish: Medium-long, balanced, with a subtle sweetness and a hint of wood.

Saint James Pure Canne Paille is ideal for Ti’ Punch, daiquiri variations, rum highballs or fresh summer drinks where the natural flavour of the sugar cane takes centre stage. It also pairs very well with tropical desserts such as pineapple tart, mango sorbet, coconut cream or banana cake. When combined with mild cheese, grilled pineapple, lime pastries or caramelised nuts, its subtle oak notes unfold particularly harmoniously. As a light sipping rum, it is a delightful accompaniment to relaxed evenings, Mediterranean starters or fruity, light and aromatic dishes.

Distributor/Importer:

Distributor/Importer: Amber Beverage Austria GmbH, In der Au 2, 6341 Ebbs, Austria, austria@amberbev.com

Made from:

• [Sugar cane juice (Rhum Agricole)]

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