{"id":110994,"date":"2025-11-21T07:58:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T06:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/?p=110994"},"modified":"2025-11-21T17:50:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:50:06","slug":"rum-submerged-in-the-depths-of-loch-ness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/rum-submerged-in-the-depths-of-loch-ness\/","title":{"rendered":"Rum submerged in the depths of Loch Ness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Scottish producer Domhayn has submerged a barrel of Caribbean rum more than 218 meters below the surface of the legendary Loch Ness. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110939\" src=\"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum.jpg 900w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum-514x400.jpg 514w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum-768x597.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum-450x350.jpg 450w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum-225x175.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum-270x210.jpg 270w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Domhayn-rhum-570x443.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><em>\u201cWhen you go that deep into the loch, everything changes. The temperature, the pressure, the calm. We&#8217;re not looking for trendy effects, we&#8217;re revealing what these extreme conditions do to the flavor. It&#8217;s a conversation between the cask, the spirit, and the environment around it,\u201d<\/em> explains James Patterson, founder of Domhayn.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110945\" src=\"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson.jpg 900w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson-768x341.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson-450x200.jpg 450w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson-340x150.jpg 340w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson-20x8.jpg 20w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson-225x100.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson-270x120.jpg 270w, https:\/\/rumporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/James-Patterson-570x253.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Distilled on New Year&#8217;s Eve 1991 and aged using the solera method (a blend of rums aged up to 30 years) after being stored in sherry casks, only six bottles of this rum exist, each engraved with the exact coordinates of its immersion. The first will be auctioned via <a href=\"https:\/\/rumauctioneer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rum Auctioneer<\/a> in December, with a reserve price of \u00a31,000 (approximately \u20ac1,134).<\/p>\n<p>This project follows on from the success of Domhayn&#8217;s first pressure-finished whiskey in the spring, which had already won over collectors and spirits enthusiasts around the world. The name Domhayn, derived from the Gaelic meaning \u201cdeep,\u201d perfectly illustrates this quest for depth, both physical and gustatory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scottish producer Domhayn has submerged a barrel of Caribbean rum more than 218 meters below the surface of the legendary Loch Ness. \u201cWhen you go that deep into the loch, everything changes. The temperature, the pressure, the calm. We&#8217;re not looking for trendy effects, we&#8217;re revealing what these extreme conditions do to the flavor. It&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":110943,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5482],"tags":[9798,7299],"class_list":["post-110994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-domhayn","tag-ecosse-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rumporter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}