A tribute to legacy, Chairman’s Reserve 1931 is more than just a rum, it’s the soul of Saint Lucia in a glass. Created to honor the founding of the island’s first commercial distillery in 1931, this bottle tells the story of resilience, craftsmanship, and generations of rum making mastery. Rich, refined, and deeply expressive, it’s a celebration of time and tradition.

Chairman's Reserve 1931 Rum 70cl
Brand: Chairman’s Reserve | Category: Premium Aged Rum | ABV: 46% | Origin: Saint Lucia | Vol: 700ml

Tasting Profile
Nose: Deep and warming with aromas of dried figs, burnt sugar, antique wood, and exotic spice, like opening a vintage chest filled with molasses and nutmeg.
Palate: Full bodied and silky, revealing layers of dark fruit, espresso, leather, and clove. It carries the richness of old oak balanced by flashes of orange zest and tobacco.
Finish: Long and luxurious, warm spice, brown butter, and soft smoke linger with elegance and complexity.

Production Details
This rum is a blend of pot and column still distillates aged up to 12 years in ex-bourbon and port casks. The final blend is bottled at a higher 46% ABV, preserving its depth and nuance. Each release is limited, showcasing the very best of Saint Lucia’s aging and blending traditions.

Perfect For
Ideal for slow evenings, cigar pairings, or meaningful toasts. This is a sipping rum made for people who appreciate richness and storytelling in every drop.

Expert Notes
Chairman’s 1931 has received critical acclaim for its balance and layered profile, often compared to fine Cognacs or well-aged Scotch. Its annual vintage nature makes each bottling slightly unique, adding to its collectible value.

Customer Reviews
"Complex and bold, this isn’t your everyday sipper. It’s something to savor."   Lorenzo
"Smooth yet full of power. I taste something new every time I pour it."   Melissa
"This rum made me rethink what aged spirits can be. It’s absolutely top-tier."   Bryan

Interesting Fact
The bottle design and label pay homage to the original 1931 distillery building, which still stands today and remains a symbol of Saint Lucia’s rum-making heritage.

Serving Suggestions
Serve neat in a tulip glass or with a single large ice cube. Add a small drop of water to unlock more fruit and spice on the nose or pair with a square of dark chocolate for an indulgent contrast.

Distillery Background
Saint Lucia Distillers is the island’s only active rum producer, founded from a merger of small estate distilleries. The team behind Chairman’s Reserve prides itself on blending heritage and innovation and 1931 is their ultimate expression of that mission, combining traditional methods with bold aging choices to create a spirit that’s timeless.