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Blackbelt | Member since 2016 | Puerto Rico

382 Ratings | 47 Likes | 1 Followers

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Hampden Estate 2016 The Younger LROK 5-year

Banana smooth funk What is this? Banana funk on the nose was thinking here we go going to be agricole overly funky but not at all…so smooth but with this banana underton

Abuelo Centuria

Elegant Such an elegant rum, one of the only rums that can give zacapa a run for its money. Was a bit hard to find but well worth it. Not too sweet it is pe

Zafra Master Reserve 30-year

One of the best in the world Wood forward with a touch of a bourbon finish, smooth with slight burn think a less sweet ron abuelo centuria. At $200 a bottle super worth it

Abuelo Three Angels 12-year

Exquisite perfection raisen syrup Raisen and cacao on the nose, my new favorite, imagine a centuria but more raisen forward, slight hint of coffee, and a more of a burn on the finish (

Dos Maderas Luxus

Unique and amazing Just when I thought the normal dos maderas was amazing out comes luxus which is basically a more polished much more smoother version of their rum with

Lost Spirits Navy Style 61

So smooth for a 122 proof Caramel on the nose, a hint of coffee on the taste, The body is slightly thick which is great because the taste lingers a bit of burn at the end but n

Hampden Estate 8-year

Oh yeah, the right funk! I loooove hampden the younger so was wxcited to taste this and wasn’t disappointed, i dont like funk except jamaican funky rums like hampden. This wa

Chairman's Hidden Harbor Single batch release 9-year

Oh yeah!! Note I love st lucia rum. this hits home with a traditional st lucia pot still flavor with slight pepper burn of bourbon so good. Its a non sweet st

Foursquare 2010 Exceptional Cask Selection XXI 12-year

Smoother than 2008 Smoother version of 2008 tasted them back to back and this has less burn. Caramel notes with peppery burn

Barrell Private Release

made for spicy food lovers Banana in the nose, solid taste well rounded and smooth with caramel taste, finish bites like spicy buffalo chicken. So if you like rum and spicy foo

Ron Del Barrilito Edicion de la Hacienda 4 Star

What flor de Caña should be So this is a more quality flor de caña, a tiny bit too sweet for my taste but if you like that then this is definitely a 10. Superb quality taste (do

Admiral Rodney HMS Royal Oak

Nice finish More caramel notes than the princessa, traditional st lucia burn but smoother, nice long lasting caramel finish

Cozumel Mayan White

2nd best white rum ever High vanilla notes, smooth taste, would definitely get for my go to can sip

Golden Age Spirits Marque Reserve Exxtra Anejo

It's the aftertaste that gives on giving So it's a solid rum and you can tell that it's a blend different notes of toasty caramel, and although it burns I enjoy rums that do, I avoid overly s

Opthimus Malt Whisky Finish 25-year

Smooth and sweet So so smooth, almost velvety with a peppery finish and almost wine sweetness on taste

Appleton Estate 50-year

Unique So the closest thing to this unsurprisingly is Appleton Joy (which is much more affordable) but the 50yo is like the perfected version of joy. It’s r

Cubaney Centenario 25-30-Year

Best Dominican Rum by far So yeah beats every other Dominican rum, right balance of sweetness, light caramel notes, it’s straight down the middle. It deserves an 8.5 but doesn’

Don Q Reserva De La Familia Serralles 20-year

Worth it if you’re rich $1800 bottle so I found a restaurant that let me get 1oz for $50....outcome, yeah it’s really good, very smooth, deep caramel notes, worth $2k if you

El Dorado Millenium 25

As good as it’s supposed to be So i finally found a bar in miami (cubaocho) that serves the glass of this for $30 so I didn’t have to gamble $500 for a bottle I hadn’t tasted. And

Almost great All the elements to be amazing are there but it's just too sweet, it lures you in with it's aroma only to promise to give you diabetes.

Plantation XO 20th Anniversary

Good tropical notes Unique rum with hint of pineapple aftertaste, wish it was just a bit smoother but for the cost ($45ish) I can't complain. Definitely value to dollar,

Dos Maderas PX 5+5

Unique experience Woah!!!!!!!!!! For $40 you get a rum that finishes off with the taste of wine, even if you don't like this, it's definitely a try it at least once typ

Facundo Exquisito

Finally Bacardi makes something good Having lived most of my life in PR i’ve always been bummed that no good aged sipping rum existed from the island (until DonQ reserva came out at $1.5k

Foursquare 2004 Zinfandel Cask Blend 11-year

Walk in a garden Floral notes on nose, wine finish is strong, barely any burn and candy-ish quality to finish

Santa Teresa 1796

Best Venezuelan rum period Everything that diplomatico isnt and wishes it was. Strong bold and not too sweet, with the change of the bottle recently the flavor profile of this r

La Favorite La Flibuste

Like melted caramel Subtle nose, caramel notes with slight burn. Finish is of toffee not a 10 because of the slight burn at the end

El Dorado 2000 Skeldon

Rum for whiskey lovers Name is for scotland and rightly so, this tastes like a sweet whiskey with a very smooth finish

Foursquare Private Cask Selection Warehouse #1 12-year

Peppery goodness A bit rougher than expected but solid barbados flavor, slight burn on the nose, minimal caramel right away then goes to peppery.

Ron Del Barrilito Reserva Suprema 5 Star

A conversation starter So feels stronger than the 4 star, nose has a little more burn as well, longer lasting sherry type finish with a light peppery kick really really good

El Dorado Special Reserve Portuguese Red Wine Cask 15-year

A smokey dos maderas Smoother and less sweet nose than dos madera with the traditional kick of el dorado 15 but with a smokey dos maderas type finish

Dictador XO Insolent

tastes likes Christmas Oh wow!!!! Super unique taste, nose is toffee taste is vanilla and finish is hazelnut? Burnt sugar? Long lasting, a definite buy 2 bottles to stock up

Abuelo XV Tawny Port Cask Finish

Berry wine rum Best of the finish collection, sweet fruity taste but not overly sugary tastes authentic and of high quality long finish of port. Oily texture, sweetn

Panama Red Overproof

Smooth overproof Wow what a find ultra smooth overproof with a cinnamon bite at the end and a long lasting caramel finish on the tongue. Maybe a peppery taste througho

Foursquare 2010 Indelible 11-year

Close to perfect What can you say about foursquare that hasnt been said solid rum, smooth nose, slight burn but oh man what a sipper compex caramel jotes with wood und

Bombarda Formidable 18-year

Barbados pot still for mortals Think foursquare but for mortals bottled at 40ish abv instead of 60s. Thought it was a jamaican pot still for a second with a bit of agricole funk but

Flor de Caña V Generaciones 30-year

Finally found it! Finally found in cafe la trova in miami On the nose: Slight burn on the nose hint of caramel and vanilla notes. Taste: there is a sudden change up f

Duncan Taylor 1998 Guyana Uitvlugt 16-year

Uitvlugt!!! Guyana Uitvlugt rums are among my favorites with the el dorado uitvlugt being a perfect 10 for me so I’m definitely biased. This is a slight watered

Privateer Navy Yard Barrel Proof

Woooah What an amazing rum, best privateer Ive tasted so far with toasted caramel nose, molasses and wood notes on taste and slight burn on finish.

1931 85th Anniversary 6-12 Years

Perfume goodness spice on the nose? Perfume taste with deep caramel richness and slight crisp finish with long lasting peppery burn

Wright & Brown Single Barrel Selection

Yeah why stronger rums rock Just tasted the barrel aged before this and was lacking more body since it felt a little watered down, i hoped there was a barrel strength version and

Privateer Queen’s Share Cask Strength 4-year

Prune wine punch Wine on the nose, sweet prune taste with a good peppery burn and long wine finish. Think like a barrel strength dos maderas but less sweet

Gosling's Papa Seal Single Barrel

Vanilla caramel burn Beautiful vanilla nose, smooth caramel taste full bodied long lingering finish, its like a high quality zacapa that doesn’t taste artificial or mass p

Maggie's Farm Sher-rye barrel Q.S.

Sherry and rue finish?! Wow rye comes on but sherry flavor cuts it to make it so enjoyable finish is peppery great rum

Blackadder Finest Panama 20-year

Butterscotch goodness Butterscotch nose sooo good, long lasting silky smooth butterscotch taste with slight burn, bitter notes on lips at end

Foursquare 2005 Port Cask Finish 9-year

Manly dos maderas with chest hair Heavy port nose, sweet on taste with raisen finish, but unmistakable foursquare light burn at the end. Unique and

Foursquare 2007 Sovereignty 14-year

Unnecessarily strong I like higher proofs but this at 62% is more than it needs to be, caramel nose, acidic wood taste with a wine finish

Flowery caramel Flowery nose, like melted caramel (i may like the millonario 10yr better because i enjoy a bit of burn) so this is a tamer watered down version compar

El Dorado Special Reserve Madeira Sweet Cask 15-year

Cologne nose Smells of hermes cologne on nose but a little flat otherwise would rate higher, very unique taste would be hard to identify as rum if you were blind t

Worthy Park Single Estate Reserve 6-10 Years

Pot still with some funk Oh so good has that complex pot still taste with a peppery finish, has more caramel than its cousins from barrell jamaica.

Bombarda Falconet 8-year

Long lasting caramel finish Nose is charred caramel, taste is long lastimg caramel toffee with a peppery burn, solid rum could donwith a higher abv

Foursquare 2005 Isonomy 17-year

Whiskey labeled as rum Ok so solid rum but tried it after the indelible which was almost perfect and this is made for whiskey lovers so definitely a buy but if your a purest

Santisima Trinidad de Cuba 15-year

Tastes better than it smells Nose is cocacola (thonk diplomatico) taste is bitter caramel with a bit of toast but it lasts long which is great like marque reserve no burn at all s

Diplomatico 2005

An almost dos maderas luxus Good but it a tiny bit off from a dos maderas luxus which I rate a 10. Has the sherry raisin tasting notes just a little too thick in consistency for

Origenes Don Pancho Reserva 30-year

Minimalist sipper High end bottle, beautiful in aesthetic. It’s a right down the middle safe rum not to sweet no burn at all, caramel and vanilla notes you’d expect fr

Castillero Castillero de los manitos 30-year

Caramel vanilla Caramel vanilla says it all, down the middle skews a bit sweet but not overly. Slight burn more than I expected for 37abv but nothing dramatic. A so

Abuelo XV Napoleon Cognac Cask Finish

Salty fig Cacao and raisins balanced and bit salty and fig tasting finish

Smooth with a last minute bite Down the middle rum with a bit of a bite at the end

Navazos Palazzi 2014 Cask Strength

Bourbon oloroso?? Ok aged in two different barrels this thing is everywhere, imagine a ron abuelo 12 yr blended with dos maderas 5+5 With a cask strength burn.

Ron Colon Salvadoreno 50/50 RumRye

Whiskey Rum blend? Didn’t know what to expect when I was told someone created a rye rum blend, I’ve heard and tasted “aged in rye barrel” rums like Grander but I was pre

Scryer Caskseasoned 7-year

Smokey caramel Caramel nose with slight burn, wine notes pop on the tongue, slightly bitter finish with orange peel taste, bit of a continuous burn that last a few m

Pusser's British Navy 15-year

Navy rum at it’s finest Solid navy rum exactly what you’d expect from Pusser’s, not sweet at all which is to my liking, slight burn on finish. smooth on nose and taste was s

Hamilton 2007 St. Lucia Pot Still 7-year

Powerful goodness First I should say I love St. Lucia rum so this is right up my alley i love admirlal rodney and chairmans reserve. This is exactly what you’d expect

Cadenhead's Guyanan Green Label 11-year

Wow rare find in chicago So I got this from a small shop in chicago that didn’t know what they had. Super rare its a super super smooth el dorado nose is rough like a 15yr el

Ron Del Barrilito 2 Star

A great young rum About to go from 2 to 5 star and off on a good foot, this is a great for a young rum, a bit alcohol forward on nose, caramel notes with a burn on tast

Plantation 2008 SC 2020 Guyana Pineau de Charentes 12-year

Toffee & Caramel Nose is of delicious toffee like brittle taste is smooth like melted caramel (like a syrupy centenario) finish is burnt caramel. Would be great on a

Opthimus 21-year

Leans sweet So smoother than the 15, but still retains a nice but milder burn. Deeper caramel notes but leans a bit sweeter than my liking so add a point if you’

Havana Club Selección de Maestros

Sipper with a punch Ok so its like a zafra 21 with a punch. Solid sipping rum, tastes of quality sweetness, but not too sweet.

Admiral Rodney HMS Formidable

A bit too smooth Caramel notes heavier than the royal oak and princessa and smoother than both but feel that the royal oak finish lingers longer. This is definitely a

El Dorado 2004 Albion

Awesome delayed finish Smooth nose of vanilla and caramel immediate sweet taste that quickly goes to a pepper burn but if you wait you get hit with a long lasting toffee fin

El Dorado 1993 Enmore

Caramel syrupy with a long burn A delayed burn that lasts and lasts, syrupy on the tongue makes me want to eat pancakes. Starts sweet and then goes to peppery burn

Livewire Rocket Queen

Rum in a can Sweet and bubbly, was surprised it wasn’t overly sweet. Was like a seltzer with a kick. Awesome for changing things up

Grapefruit taste Solid for cocktails, leans more grapefruit bitterness than orange, not overly sweet and definitely a unique addition to my collection

Hacienda Santa Ana 138

Wow nice surprise It’s what Santa teresa used to be before they changed the formula, nose has slight burn but caramel notes comes through, a tiny bit too sweet on taste

Chairman's Reserve 1931 6-12 Years

Yes! Toffee and smoke Ok was excited to taste this one, so similar to the lower version but smoother and toffee finish also a bit smokey at the end, the nose is like a fine

Cozumel Extra Aged Mayan 12-year

Solid aged rum Smooth, complex rum in a beautiful hand-blown glass bottle, leans a bit sweet but if you trend that way than this would be a 9 or higher for you. Hea

Bundaberg Solera

Well rounded Would give a 9 but the nose is harsh, smells much younger than the taste. Caramel and vanilla notes smooth, a rougher but less sweet zacapa

Bonampak Gran Reserva Coffee

Viva Mexico 🇲🇽 Caramel notes on the nose, a bot too sweet for me but for those that like centenario rums this is definitely for you

Cubaney Exquisito 21-year

Solid rum Wood and toffee notes goes down smooth a tiny bit too sweet for me but nothing outrageous. Would drink it happily if there’s no ron abuelo, zafra, or

Brugal Siglo de Oro

Well rounded Ok so the odor of alcohol is very present on the nose, seems like it will be overpowering rough and you g but that’s not the case goes down smooth wit

Ron Zacapa Ambar 12

Almost there zacapa 23 So yeah basically zacapa 23 taste with a younger rum burn, dry finish, and a touch of white wine finish (think santa teresa or appleton 12 regarding b

El Dorado Special Reserve 15-year

Solid rum One of my day to day go-to, just solid overall with bold taste. Didn't know it wasn't that smooth until I tasted the 21 year old version. Even with

El Dorado 21-year

Solid rum like 15yo better though Yep well made rum, would drink it all day long, just confused as to why the 15yo version tastes better. This is much smoother but I feel it loses it’

Ron Zacapa Royal

Interesting to try Sweeter than zacapa 23, but less sweet than zacapa xo. Complex aroma and taste begins with fruit notes (cherry?) and slight burn on finish similar to

Coconut Cartel Special

Essence of Miami This is a very particular rum in that there's context that goes around it (similar to rating an agricole - you need the context of what they're trying

Ron Zacapa 23 Solera

Almost perfect This is the one that started it all for me regarding rum. I didn’t know aged rum existed until I met this perfection in a snifter. The only reason t

A white sipping rum Like spotting a unicorn, it exists!!! A white rum you can sip and surprisingly enough A rum that I feel you could probably finish the bottle in 1 nigh

Deadhead Aged 10-year

Well rounded The nose is much harsher than the taste and finish, well rounded rum, taste hints of oak, slight burn.

Villa Rica 23-year

Chocolatey vanilla Cocoa finish but maybe it’s overly vanilla, smooth finish solid rum to sip near, not overly sweet

Cacique 500 Gran Reserva

Solid rum Straight down the middle well rounded no too sweet and smooth light vanilla

Cihuatan Reserva Especial 12-year

Solid and safe Well rounded right down the middle rum, not too sweet not too harsh not too caramelish, a bit forgettable but good for sipping

Cozumel Mayan Aged

Amazing mexican rum! One of the best mexican rums I’ve tasted! Smooth has a licorice taste very smooth with a slight burn at the finish

Dictador 1986 Best of

Citric changeup Starts butterscotchy like the 20 but mid-taste it changes up to citric fruity

Neisson 1997 18-year

Sweet and bitter Really smooth (makes sense at 18yr) but there’s a bitter metallic finish taste, i dont like rums that are too sweet but this one could use a bit more

Privateer The Queen's Share Single Cask

Finally found it Confusingly good, nose has a slight burn fruit tones on taste with a peppery kick and long lasting enjoyable burn on the tongue. Wood notes throughou

Appleton Estate 1995 Hearts Collection Velier 25-year

Autumn in Rumland Was surprised to see this in a tiki bar, never seen them. Nose burns alcohol fwd thought it would be a overly strong overproof but actually goes down

Maggie's Farm Queen's Share

Unique find Light agricole smell and initial taste but great caramel notes on taste with a slight bite and long burn. One of the better white rums I’ve tasted wo

Abuelo Gran Reserva 12-year

Fruit & bourbon Plum vanilla and hint of coffee smoother than 12yrs likely because this is the lowest aged statement

Carupano Reserva Privada 21-year

Toffee Long lasting toffee taste, silky and has good legs on the glass. Short after taste but no burn.

Bombarda Culverin 5-year

Ship ahoy! Complex taste and full-bodied, good for beginners and veterans. Taste rises in sweetness to a cresendo to then to a long lasting slight caramel finis

Carta Vieja 1668 Ron Solera Triple Cask

Rye complexity Nose of rye whiskey, bitter caramel taste with a slight burn and sherry finish like grapes that lasts a bit before a wood note

Foursquare 2008 12-year

Solid choice Complex notes, peppery bourbon finish, caramel notes before the burn but so good

Pin Drop 10-year

champagne of rum The champagne of rum, bubbly and a hint of licorice with wood note finish dfrim oak barrel aging

Maggie's Farm Queen’s Share Apple Brandy Finish

Applelicious Sweet apple on the nose slight burn on finish with continued apple taste.

Penny Blue XO Batch 001

Full bodied and muscley Heavy Toffee nose, creamy feel almost thick, full bodied, straight forward molasses taste would’ve taken it for a non-too sweet Panamanian rum with a

Blackadder 1995 Finest New Yarmouth Jamaican 26-year

Woahhhh Deep and rich long lasting caramel reminds me of marque reserve exxtra, just keeps going and going with the flavor

Privateer Lafayette’s Last Voyage 5-year

Wow The consistency of this distillery is amazing, this rum is solid like their others. Vanilla nose , slight burn on the taste with a long lasting linge

Habitation Velier Monymusk EMB 2014 8-year

Wannabe hampden the younger Its the Toyota corolla to the hampden the younger being the Toyota lexus. Right amount of funk solid taste but burn is more than needed 60% still smo

The ImpEx Collection 2007 Clarendon Distillery 13-year

Floral bitterness in a good way Very floral on the nose almost of gin like quality, taste takes a second to hit so there’s a delay and then it’s a hint of banana and a punch of good

Wright & Brown Barrel Aged

Almost really good Faint nose of zinfandel, taste is a bit watered down with hints of trinidad like flavor very light, sudden peppery burn that ends just as quick, happy

Eminente Reserva 7-year

Smooth but watered down Straight down the middle a bit watered down but good caramel taste not a biggie nor memorable but a good sipper but priced way too high for what it is

Grander Rye Whiskey Barrel Finished

A sweet rye whiskey I actually like rye finished rum so if you don’t -2 pts. It’s basically a rye whiskey that has been sweetened that is great for having in your collec

Grander Port Cask 10-year

Earned a participant ribbon So close to being good, the port comes through burn has this metallic burn, it actually needs a little bit more sweetness to find that right balance t

Bajan 1966 Grand Reserve

Forgettable but decent Straight down the middle rum, would be higher but tastes a bit watered down finish is vanilla with slight sweetness

Foursquare Clifton Hall Great House 12-year

Like eating bark Feel like woody woodpecker, watery taste, way too much wood on the finish, might as well drink bourbon

La Marielita 18-year

Too sweet Too sweet with burnt caramel taste with a coffee finish. Almost good but more like a dessert rum

Maggie's Farm Hidden Harbor White

Vanilla nutmeg funk Funk on the nose velvety punch with a vanilla nutmeg and slight oak

Zaya Gran Reserva 12-year

Coffee and vanilla This is similar to Zafra but too sweet for me, so tough to say it’s not good cause it is, but only if you prefer a sweeter rum, everything else is pre

Worthy Park 2010 Special Cask Series Madeira Finish 10-year

Banana bourbon Straight funk on the nose per worthy parks but a heavy wood taste and sweet finish not too sweet. I prefer the standard aged version but this is fun f

Barrell Tale of Two Islands

Funky banana Slight funk on the nose, appletony taste but with banana forward notes, finish has citrus with slight burn that persists on lips. Solid if you like h

Cane Island Guatemala Single Estate 4-year

Toffee goodness Straight down the middle a smoother zacapa but less sweet and heavier on toffee notes

Canasteros 8-year

Vanilla smoothnes A straight down the middle caramelish rum safe and solid sipper

Island Company Gold

Bitter vanilla Vanilla on the nose smooth taste but then finishes with a bitter burn. Not overly sweet. Sippable but not for novices, would make a killer mixed drink

Admiral Rodney 2009 Officer’s Release No2 Irish Whiskey Casks Finish 11-year

Dry but sweet Nose is Light, starts sweet but finish is like a jameson totally unique, worth it for the collection

Campesino Aged XIV 6-year

Nice surprise Wasn’t expecting much given that I’ve never seen this brand before but after tasting it I was shocked it was this good. Reading the label it’s a blen

Lugo's Craft Distillery Pitorro Café

Wake up time!!! Strong coffee in the morning nose, good burn with strong young rum taste with the burn having coffee overtones, if it were aged to get some more smoot

El Dorado 1998 Diamond SVW 20-year

Watered down A bit watered down for me, maybe because I tried the higher proof Skeldon and albion prior but it is smooth a bit citric, orange? But overall hard to

Siesta Key Toasted Coconut

Cocoa Coco Heavy morning cereal nose like a cocoa coco, smooth but too sweet for my taste like a candy liquor, sippable almost no burn but probably best in a coc

Bombarda Drake 3-year

Light and sweet Very smooth a bit lighter like a well made donQ but with more caramel and slight woody notes a little watered down probably an 8 if it were bottled at

Cinnamon Christmas Best japanese rum I’ve ever tasted Sippable But would be killer in some nutmeg type cocktail, has a slight punch with a bit of wood notes

Revelation Smooth Ambler

worthy park with vanilla finish A worthy park jamaica with vanilla finish, burn is a bit much but it’s an overproof so its expected at 49.5%abv

Abuelo XII Two Oaks

Woody vanilla Virgin american oak and ex-bourbon cask aged extremely complex to make bit of a rancid finish banana? Or vanilla?

El Dorado Special Reserve White Port Cask 15-year

Smoother 15 year Interesting this rated higher than the red wine since the nose is more alcohol forward also tastes almost identical to standard 15year el dorado just

St. Nicholas Abbey Rare Special Reserve Single Cask 23-year

Rancid grapes Nose is a little rancid like spoiled grapes (not necessarily a bad thing), taste is of dry and of oak but with a wine finish

Black Tot 50th Anniversary

A blend of 9 rums?!! Ok so I really wanted to like this because it’s a blend of 9 unique rums some of which don’t exist anymore including Caroni but it’s a rancid version

Ron Santafé Anejo 12-Year

Simple and peppery So solid rum but a bit simple, nose is of spiced and rum has the right peppery kick but it tastes watered down, caramel notes with spiced smells

Panama-Pacific 9-year

Awesome but too sweet I dont like overly sweet rums so if you like that then this is an 8, but solid complex taste for sipping great peppery bite on finish. Exactly what yo

Chairman's 2001 Master’s Selection for Rum Stylez 19-year

Licorice tart A bit floral on the nose doesn’t taste like a st lucia rum, orange peel taste? And a rancid (not in a bad way) finish with a small amount of burn on f

Seven Tiki Spiced

Smells bad tastes great Has a weird order but wow great vanilla taste perfect for sipping. Its a white belt rum but solid sipper

Hamilton 2006 St. Lucia 7-year

A rough chairmans reserve So it’s a chairmans reserve without the spiced aspects, i really enjoy rum from st lucia so take a point down if you dont

Mount Gay Black Barrel

Almost great Its a solid sipping barbados rum exactly what you’d expect, leans too sweet for me on finish but lacks complexity you’ll get from a foursquare or mcco

Quackenbush Amber

Agricole? Solid rum thought it was an agricole on the nose but maybe it was burnt toffee? Don’t get the whiskey notes missing a bit of woody taste to get there,

Ron Del Barrilito Santa Ana

Wine taste Harsh burn like the old santa teresa but wine taste to be expected its 69%!!!, good sipper though if you drink rum heavily

Toffee and coffee Leans too sweet for me so add a point for ppl that like sweet but even so a solid sipper with heavy toffee nose and chocolate or coffee finish

Crab Island Coffee Infusion

Coffee lovers friend Nose is a bit harsher than the actual taste, smooth infused coffee flavor almost as smooth as maggies farm version, but this tastes less artificial, a

Okinawan Cor Cor Green

Not funky So smells full agricole and thought it would be overly funky like some Japanese rums but it actually tasted like an unaged pot still

Hoping for better Was a bit too sweet and has artificial finish but solid for sipping

Privateer American Amber

Velvety Light caramel nose , velvety texture slight burn, thought it would be smoother though

Origenes Don Pancho Reserva Especial 18-year

Too smokey A vey smokey rum, similar to zacapa black but with a panamanian rum base.

Solid rum Well rounded body, peppery finish, lack of complexity, nose is paper

Cihuatan Cinabrio 12-year

Made Cihuatan a st lucia rum Has the spice and pepper of a st lucia rum even though it’s a 12 year

Maggie's Farm 50/50 Dark

Solid aged Down the middle, caramel notes a bit of spice on finish, sippable

San Cristobal Gran Reserva 7-year

Light Would rate better but the finish is herbal almost gin like. Also a bit too sweet for my taste. Leans more towards liqueur

Barnacles Gran Reserva 12-year

Like an aged St. lucia rum Tastes like an admiral rodney but with woody notes like if ron abuelo aged a st.lucia rum

Caramel Agricole Toffee notes on nose, really great smell, leans towards agricole taste and finish. If you like agricoles you’ll love this one, it’s like Clement made

Selvarey Coconut

Bananas! Leans more towards banana than coconut but super solid rum for mixing, can sip like the white selva rey but finish is a bit flowery

Cacique Anejo Superior

Good but rougher than the 500 500 is smoother this is a younger version but still very solid

Autentico Nativo 20-year

Sweet vanilla Not too complex spiced finish, extra caramel a bit too sweet for me

Diplomatico Distillery Collection No1 Batch Kettle

Very vanilla forward Like a rough santa teresa, vanilla nose and taste, finish is a bit on the sweet side

El Pasador de Oro Gran Reserva

A bit too sweet Good if you love centenario, different from the XO in that it’s less sweet and has smoother nose

Deadhead Dark Chocolate

Best chocolate flavored rum Nose is cocoa pebbles, sweet but too much, finish grows on me. Not artificial tasting at all like some other chocolate flavored rums. Will make a mea

Cozumel Mayan Spiced

Solid spiced rum Flowery on the nose, licorice notes, would make a great cocktail. Smooth and only light burn.

Harlem Haberdashery Bespoke

Silky and smooth Butterscotch nose, very oaky, silky on the palate. Slight kick, sippable but feel it would be better in an old fashioned

Appleton Estate Rare Blend 12-year

Great mixer Well balanced, expected smoother for a 12 year old, but definitely great for mixing

Mount Gay XO Extra Old

Solid At the edge of being a sipping rum or not as it is dry and not that sweet (note I prefer non-sweet rums, so if sweet is your thing deduct 1 from my sc

Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva

If Coca-cola made a Rum Solid rum, smooth, coke/licorice notes, burns throughout reminding you it’s a rum. Leans a little too sweet for my taste otherwise I would rate it an

Admiral Rodney Extra Old 12-year

Island life Yeah a truly cruise worthy rum, has a hint of spice and would give a higher rating if it didn’t feel that it were watered down. Not too sweet but mis

Appleton Estate 21-year

12 yr is better After tasting the 12yr version of appleton which was great, even better than appleton VX (also good although a bit harsh) I was convinced that the 21

Flor de Caña 25-year

Good but too sweet This is when it gets real people, in my experience there are sweet rum lovers and more raw rum lovers. I'm the latter, thus my rating, but if you are

Centenario 25-year

Good but too sweet In my experience there are sweet rum lovers and more raw rum lovers. I'm the latter, thus my rating, but if you are to sweeter notes you should defini

Kraken Black Spiced

Good just a bit harsh I drink it neat, like I do all rum, so my rating is based on that, its good just a bit harsh and has this spicy thing going on. Good if there's no za

Nine Leaves Almost Spring

Something different People!!! It’s rum...from Japan!! When have you heard of that? You can’t grade it the same way as you do normally...this is unique bottle for your col

Punta Cana Tesoro Single Malt Whisky Finish

Meh I don’t like whiskey that’s why i drink rum, but that said there are better whiskey finishes out there also by oliver such as Opthimus.

Nice surprise Think bailys but a better rum infused version, Coffee flavor does not taste artificial. Minus a point if you don’t like coffee.

Diplomatico Distillery Collection No2 Barbet

Orangey Rougher appleton joy, very orange forward with a bit too much alcohol burn in finish

Clement 10-year

Solid agricole Down the middle for an agricole, grassy nose, honey finish

Lyon Coffee Rum Liqueur

Has a kick Caffeine kick that wakes you up, quite smooth, nose is more tootsie roll and chocolate

Don Papa 10-year

Butterscotch on fire Nice nose like butterscotch very strong, solid sweet desert type rum but not overly more like candyish

Cihuatan Indigo 8-year

Watered down caramel Smooth, doesn’t taste like a 40% would’ve thought 35% at most, vanilla notes

Papas Pilar Spanish Sherry Cask Finished 24-year

A bit more bitter than dos maderas A dos maderas but leaning more woody and less sweet, peppery finish, slight burn, can definitely taste the sherry

Botran Reserva Blanca

Nice even to sip Starting to dig white sippers and this is top 5 white rum sippers, smooth and velvety, finishes just a touch sweet

Plantation 3 Stars Artisanal

Almost grand The nose is clean and refresh, sweet on taste but oh man the finish throws me a bit, like burnt bitterness

Panama-Pacific 23-year

Almost there Lemon or citrus on nose friend says its grassy, flat taste, and then slight burn. Has promise but forgettable

Rhum JM 2006 10-year

Uncomplex Watered down taste, nose is great though has a grape or wine odor finish only slightly burns. Just not complex at all

Lyon Sailors Reserve 1-year

Bitter but solid Burns a bit but its 100proof so expected has a bitter taste with tasty finish sweet notes at the end

Old Monk Supreme

Burnt Butterscotch Bit too sweet but tasty butterscotch taste and a burnt butterscotch finish that lingers. Slight candyish quality, extremely fun bottle worth having i

Barrell 2019 13-year

Jamaica is better So solid rum but although this is a jamaica + guayana blend the plain Jamaica version is wayyy better. Which is surprising since guayana rum like el

Berry's Barbados 9-year

A bit to light for barbados rum Surprised it was 46% because was a bit weak but definitely solid for mixing and ok to drink neat but not very complex, worth buying

Admiral Rodney HMS Princessa 5-year

Solid but watery Not too complex a little bland with no finish other than the slight expected st. Lucia burn. Its solid to sip just not that memorable.

Chairman's Reserve 4-6 Years

Caramel goodness Oh so good and sippable love the st lucia burn with the complex caramel taste. A bit butter on the finish which I enjoy as well

Appleton Estate Extra 12-year

Great for the price Bitter taste with burn on the lips quite smooth caramel taste that wished lingered more but definitely great sipper

Edward Teach Single Barrel 8-year

Chocolate notes Solid sipper chocolate notes with toffee flavor, a bit watered down with bitter finish. Nice addition to the collection from the caymans

New Holland Freshwater Amber

Clove notes Floral and clove nose, super smooth not too sweet, only reason its not an 8 is because the finish goes a bit tangy with an overburn like burnt caramel

Wild Horse White

Texas makes rum Was surprised to see rum from Texas but I have to say it is sippable for those that like stronger rums otherwise would do just fine in a stiff cocktai

Autentico Nativo Overproof

A sweet surprise Ok so for an overproof its quite smooth, leans sweet, think centenario but perfectly great neat. Hint of hazelnut or burnt caramel at the finish. Sol

The Scarlet Ibis Gold

Good semi-overproof Like a softer old santa teresa before they made the formula sweet. At 59%abv its surprisingly smooth

Opthimus 15-year

A little bitter Has an orange peel taste with light caramel finish but burns a bit for a 15year old . Solid sipper but spring for their older expressions

Hampden Estate Great House Distillery 2020 Edition

Peppery goodness A more grassy/slight funkier worthy park jamaica. Nose is only slight funk on nose but then as the rum vapor seeps into your mouth you can inhale the

Clement Mahina Coco Coconut Liqueur

Amazing for painkillers A step up from malibu, a bit sweet and candyish but not too much

Cihuatan Sahumerio 12-year

A sweeter ron abuelo A sweeter ron abuleo with a bite of pepper at the finish. Bourbon wood taste is prevalent

Solid authentic cacao Most cacao or chocolate flavored rums taste artificial like tootsie rolls this one is solid. Thought rum would be more funkybor agricole like Copalli

Bordas Don Isidro Seleccion Familiar

Woody Wood on nose and taste, not to sweet caramel pepper finish.

Ron Del Barrilito 3 Star

Sweeter than the 2 star Solid rum right down the middle on caramel good slight burn, smoother than the 2star but I prefer the 2 star because this one is sweeter and I lean aw

English Harbour 2010 Port Cask Finish 5-year

A weak port finish rum Was excited to get this but although it’s 46% abv it tastes like a 30%, too weak for my taste lacks complexity. Still a good sipper with light port f

Canerock Spiced & Flavored

Vanilla caramel Nose is burnt caramel taste is pure vanilla extract a bit syrupy leans sweet more like a candy rum can see these working great as dressing for icecrea

Abuelo Oloroso Sherry Cask 15-year

Velvety almond Citrus notes humid wood toasted almond after taste, velvet consistency with wine finish

El Galante Ron Añejo Salgado

Ocean salt Smells like the ocean, supposedly aged in barrels that had salt water in them, has a st. Lucia like burn but ends sweet like Panamanian rums tend to d

Pedro Mandinga Blended 8-year

Off balance burner Nose is alcohol forward but taste is caramel and smooth, ends again in a long burn but not the good kind more like a bit heartburny. It’s a good midd

Plantation Gran Anejo Guatemala & Belize

Sweet caramel Thick caramel feel, hint of a burn. Varying heat throughout with a short finish

Plantation Barbados Calvados Casks 6-year

Vanilla burn No nose, immediate vanilla on taste with a medium burn that persists vslight vanilla persists for the finish. Solid but burn overrides the flavor a b

Legendario Elixir de Cuba 7-year

Candy liqueur Good not really a “rum” since its 34% abv but still yummy like a candy caramel drip on ice cream.

Thick toffee zacapa style Nose is strong toffee but consistency is thick like a candied zacapa, interesting for the collection sippable if you lean towards dessert type cordial

Roble Ultra Anejo

Good but too woody Nice caramel nose, taste is smooth solid rum not too sweet with traditional caramel notes you’d expect from a Venezuelan rum (think santa teresa) but

Dictador 1992 Single Barrel Sherry Cask

Burnt caramel A unique addition to the collection like if zacapa black was blended with dos maderas so smokey but with that rasien sherry taste. A bit steep in pri

El Dorado Special Reserve Sauternes Cask 15-year

Peaty wine Its a watered down version of dos maderas 5+3 but with a peaty finish less wine forward. Good for the collection but lacks complexity strange it lose

Kirk and Sweeney 18-year

Toffee coffee Note i really dislike rum from DR but this is probably the best one (exception are Opthimus but these are blends so not apples to apples ). Has a nic

Myrtle Bank 2010 Gold 10-year

Mellow funk reminds me of a version of hampdon the younger, nice bit of funk but not overwhelming, slight burn, has that banana peel undertone. Sippable but woul

Owney's Distiller’s Reserve Blend

Surprisingly really good Didn’t know what to expect with the speakeasy style bottle and that it was clear white but the nose was butterscotch off the bat and the taste leaves

Diplomatico Ambassador Selection

Sticking to dos maderas A bitter dos maderas, burns more than expected for such an expensive bottle, has the pedro Jimenez finish but too bitter and burns more than I would’v

Transcontinental Rum Line 2012 Jamaica Worthy Park

Funky goodness Smooth as butter typical banana funk like a worthy park but smoother and way less burn.

Transcontinental Rum Line 2008 Panama 10-year

Meh Slight peppery nose, smooth caramel taste but a bit too weak slight burn at end. Would prefer a zafra that is more full bodied

Habitation Velier 2005 Forsyths WP 10-year

Wooden Orange flower Deep spiced caramel aroma, light flavor, with burst on the finish that is oaky, orange peel, and a bit flowery, medium burn at the end that lingers.

Transcontinental Rum Line Mauritius 3-year

So close to being great Beautiful nose, tiny hint of funk. Starts off great with peppery burn but finish is flat and no caramel notes just more wood and pepper

Solid white rum It’s a selva rey white but less sweet and more wood forward, by don pancho. So if you like bourbon this is the white rum for you

Foursquare 2008 Touchstone 14-year

Too harsh for a 14year old Tastes just like the normal ex-bourbon but with a hint of sweetness at the end (likely because of the cognac finish), feels like more burn than the fo

Brugal Colección Visionaria Edición 01

Orange blast I wanted so bad to like this given the whole experimental visionary theme, but to start I’m not a fan of DR rums so add +2 to my rating if you are, on

Privateer Distillers Drawer #28 New England Bottled in Bond 4-year

Rough around the edges Strong nose of alcohol with burn, over burn on taste but nice berry taste, finish is a bit harsh. This is good but just splurge for the queens share

El Dorado 3-year

Vanilla bitterness Nose is excellent with strong vanilla, smooth taste with final bitter slightly rancid finish. Solid to sip great for mixing.

Woody burn Floral nose, wood forward taste with a hint of port? solid and smooth, finish gets a little smokey burny though not a crazy amount but makes it lose a

Dominican Club Añejo Reserve

Not as bad as it costs Paid $5 for a bottle was expecting sugar water but have to admit solid caramel nose ok taste only issues is a bitter metallic finish and slight burn,

Brinley Gold Shipwreck Spiced 4-year

High end captain morgan So the good parts of captain morgan but better quality nice vanilla nose smooth finish, a go-to spiced rum mixer or neat for rum lovers

Maggie's Farm Airline Overproof

Crash and burn in a good way Nose isn’t as strong as ai expected for a 70%abv rum butter burn off the bat that lasts but there’s a shimmer of goodness for a second a sweet smoothn

An agricole for mortals Slight funk on nose like a paranubes but toned down with vanilla hint. Taste starts off with caramel burn goes straight to a jamaican pot still type

Rhumb Runner Guyana Single Cask 13-year

Nosey burn Burn right off the bat solid pot still flavor like a el dorado overproof mot for the faint hearted at 71.5%

El Dorado EHP Single Barrel

A bit watered down Was excited to find this bottle but was let down with the low 40% abv and thw watered down taste it made up for it with a lingering caramel taste that

Malecon 1998 Rare Proof 18-year

Like the 13 year more Watered down smooth though the 13 year has more taste like a peppery kick not too sweet

Rancidly bitter Coke nose, rancid taste, bitter finish, note not a fan of bitters in general or old fashioneds or dominican rum in general so add 2 pts if you are

Prichard's Crystal

Hmmm bitter caramel Expecting something undrinkable but it was actually smooth with hint of caramel on taste and bitter burn. Good for mixing but might be better white r

Samaroli 1998 Barbados 16-year

Floral burn Floral nose, forward burn with wood notes, then a peppery finish that is stronger than I would expect for 45%abv. It’s like a foursquare with less fl

Kuna Panama Aged

Too sweet but smooth Too sweet but smooth, unpolished with wood notes on finish slight burn. Sippable

Cane Island Jamaica Single Island Blend

A sweet funk A sweeter smoother version of a funky Jamaican rum like worthy park not my style since was too sweet but interesting

Captain Morgan Private Stock

It was a gift So had my reservations but other than having an artificial sweet taste it’s sippable, likely a high-end rum and coke no doubt but 9north still dominat

El Dorado Special Reserve Ruby Port Cask 15-year

Flat 1 note Nose is faint which is surprising for a port finish rum, (note I’m a big el dorado fan) watered down taste no burn tiny hit of bite/peppery finish but

Rum Nation Guatemala XO 20th Anniversary

Weak less sweet flor de caña Title says it all, it says 40%abv but feels like 35% not sweet at all kind of middle of the road with classic caramel notes of guatemala rum but witho

Maggie's Farm Single Barrel

Too much wood Vanilla toffee nose that is incredible starts well with wood notes but either too much wood or rye barrel finish throws it. This in a bourbon barrel

Worthy Park Single Estate Reserve WPL Port Cask Finish Warehouse 1 Exclusive

overproof port Nice nose But burn throws off the sweetness, I like overproofs like hamilton and even this worthy park jamaica without the port finish, but this is al

Ingenio Manacas Extra Anejo

Citrus water Heavy nose on orange peel, a bitter taste but quite watered down and no kick in a bad way

Woody sweetness Oak on the nose burns a bit but taste is smooth and finishes down the middle sweet, a little too sweet for my taste but not overly, similar to zafra 2

Seco Herrerano By Varela Hermanos

An agricole distilled like vodka? Smoother than I expected only a tiny burn, 35%abv which explains it, but sweet and not grassy at all

Rurikakesu Amami 40

Tasty agricole Not a fan of agricole but this is pretty good stuff. The bottle is gigantic nose is agricole full but taste is like a normal molasses rum, pretty goo

Punta Cana Esplendido

Woody vanilla Nose is wood (white oak?) heavy vanilla a bit thick and almost syrupy. Leans too sweet for me but has a long vanilla taste

Too sweet Aged well, smooth finish heavy taste of honey but man then this overpowering sweet finish ruins it for me. Good if you lean towards the sweet but for

BruMar Spirits Co El Brujo

Good but a bit watery So I love Panama rum and was excited to try this new brand, have to say it’s a pleasant sipper but it feels a little watered down like if it was 30% a

1931 84th Anniversary 6-12 Years

Flowery burn Ok so it has a diplomatico nose, a dos maderas taste leans like wine but then it goes off the rails a bit with a funky type burn not what i expect of

Starr Ultra Superior Light

Meh Drinkable but wouldnt buy a bottle , burns a bit drinkable but just a quality bacardi

Six Saints Gold

A bit watered down Ok rum but tastes watery , lacks complexity but super drinkable

An agricole for non-agricole lovers So disclaimer not a big fan of agricoles, but this one is smooth and although the nose is pure funk it goes down smooth with a slight burn so it is in

Sparrow Oak Barrel Aged

Canada actually makes decent rum Yeah i mean drinkable with a rancid finish but good caramel nose. Better for mixing or to add a Canada rum to the collection

Strong odor smooth taste Smells harsh but goes down smooth with an agricole taste without the funk. Perfect for cocktails.

Clement Canne Bleue

Funky notes As most agricoles has heavy funk on nose, taste isn’t as grassy as other clementes, finish is slight burn. Textbook agricole so if you’re into them ad

Black Tot Finest Carribean 5-year

Tastes like the sea A bit salty? Good for seafood? Maybe the navy vibe is influencing me, but solid rum nonetheless Revisted years later, gives me a pot still nose, sli

Ron Viejo de Caldas Gran Reserve Especial

Nice nose but weak Licorice nose but tastes watered down, makes sense since its 35% proof smooth but for the wrong reasons

Mocambo 20 Art Edition

Burnt Honey Like honey burnt on a skillet not overly sweet but it does taste like candy

Presidente 19-year

Sour fruit Nose is great but then Yuck, there’s some weird sour fruity thing going on immediately on the first taste. It’s sad cause oliver & oliver makes Opthi

Bonampak Anejo 5-year

Coca-cola smell Similar to diplomatico on the nose, taste is not that complex, finish is a bit off for my taste

El Pasador de Oro XO

Too sweet for me Good if you love centenario, a bit too sweet for me though

Foursquare 2004 Empery 14-year

Worst foursquare All foursquares so far have been amazing 9 and 10, but this burns like an unaged rum, the sherry is too faint (thought it would be more prominent like

Old New Orleans Cajun Spice

Candyish One of the sweeter spiced rums i’ve tasted, worth it if you lean that way

Carupano 1991 Zafra

Taste better than it smells Nose is really off-putting nose is uncomplex and taste is flat

Hamilton Beachbum Berry's Zombie Blend

Good for cocktails Dig the wine forward taste but it just to high an abv to get the subtle blend notes at the end. Would make a great cocktail which to be fair is what

Clairin 2017 Casimir Sherry Cask 29 Months

A bit metallic Pot still nose wouldve thought it would tast more funky based on nose but actually quite smooth. There’s a mineral or metal taste at the end. Good f

Blackwell 007 Limited Edition

A wannabe marque reserve So really really wanted to like this, nice bottle nice story, but although the nose is what you’d expect from a jamaican rum it’s sweeter than I would

Vizcaya VXOP 21

Smooth but too sweet Solid rum good for those that like sweeter rums reminds me of centenario 30 but less caramel

Ron Caribú Selection Solera

Chocolateyish So like a nativo but younger, quite smooth has a chocolate taste smooth finish

Brugal LEYENDA Edición 5 Aniversario

Better than leyenda Less sweet than the standard leyenda still kissing wood notes I’d prefer, leans sweet, prune type flavor

Bacardi Rye Cask Finish 8-year

Halfway there If you’re going to do rye go all the way like ron colon rumrye 50/50, this is sippable and smooth but felt like they didnt commit fully to the rye fla

Arehucas Anejo Reserva Especial 18-year

Watered down flatness Smooth but no complexity at all which is not what you’d expect from an 18 year old, starts sweet but goes flat quickly barely a finish, no burn

INMORTAL Columbian Rum 12-year

Has potential Great nose caramel smoothness, but peppery finish, dr. Pepper? And kick makes it hard to sip

El Dorado 2002 Versailles

Pepper and wood Surprised that at 63% abv it didn’t kick, peppery and oaky a bit harsh but in a good way…nose burns but again as expected for 63%. Friends say chocol

Angostura Symphony 5-10 Years

Peppery cinnamon Nose is faint no burn, Burns like a peppery cinnamon stick on fire

Tampa Bay Rum Gasparilla Reserve

What just happened?! Nose is perfumey with a bit of burn, agricole type taste with a maple finish as advertised i like the rye burn so take off a point if you don’t like t

Appleton Estate Black River Casks 15-year

Flat note Uncomplex and forgettable prefer the 12 nice toffee start but stay 1 note with a slight burn

Tommy Bahama Golden Sun

Coffee toffee So it’s a watered down foursquare which is good but sorta blasphemous because it’s 40%abv which kills it a bit loosing its umph. Grows on you after 4

Malecon 2003 Rare Proof 13-year

Sweet burnt caramel +1 if you like sweeter but nice toffee burn with a bit of peppery finish that lasts

El Dorado ICBU Single Barrel

Meh Tasted back to back with the ehp, this one is slightly more of a punch but with a rancid bitter finish, barely any nose buttery on the tongue

Cana Brava 7-year

St lucia meets panama Nose of cane juice a bit grassy with st lucia like taste, metallic finish otherwise would be +2

Marti Estate Strength 3-year

Scorched toffee Nose is a bit sweet like a sweet spiced rum but without a finish, good burn that lasts. Good mixer, drinkable neat in a pinch. A hint of oak notes

Dr. Stoner’s Island Bush Herb Rum

Smells like weed yep smells like weed, taste like burnt caramel with a ganja finish slight burn, a bit herbal. An interesting novelty

Nassif Family Reserve 5-year

Fruity pebbles likely from the port Portish nose, raiseny taste with toffee burn but artificially sweet otherwise would add +1

Yolo Gold 10-year

Burnt bitter caramel So nose is caramel smells a little off like artificial, then the taste is bitter and rough for a 10yr, finishes like burnt caramel

Izalco Cask Strength Private Reserve 10-year

Peppery sweetness Caramel on the nose, taste cover entire to tongue with a peppery sweetness, would be higher but a bit too sweet and tastes a bit artificially sweet

Resurgence Black

Sugar daddy Deep rich nose light caramel, taste is a bit too sweet for me but down the middle for thise that like flor de cana or bambu level sweetness. Finish i

A. H. Riise Non Plus Ultra Very Rare

Hazelnut liquor Too sweet for my taste but still solid. Nose and taste is of hazlenut, surprised its 42% abv given how smooth and sweet it is. Add +2 if you like em

A. H. Riise Non Plus Ultra Black edition

Cherry chocolate Nose is of cherry chocolate sweet but not as much as the non plus ultra very rare. It’s probably amazing in an expresso martini or over dessert. Als

Grander 12-year

Forgettable but sippable Falls flat a bit, a bit watered down with a slight burn that lasts a bit. Can see the smoothness of the 12 years but not getting much of the barrel.

Down Island Babados 2002 20-year

20yr?! Sounds sketchy So supposedly a 20yr aged in American oak but its not smooth at all even though its only 48%, has a metallic/mineral water taste.

Flor de Caña 130th Anniversary 20-year

Sweet then bitter Nose is solid vanilla but burn is too much for this much age sweetness is balanced not too sweet like other flor de cañas cool for the collection the