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Bacardi

Bacardi
Sherry Cask Finish Reserva Ocho Rum

Category: Rum (Aged more than 3 Years)

Date Tasted:
Country: Puerto Rico
Alcohol: 40%
91 Points
Gold Medal
Exceptional
$37

Bacardi
Sherry Cask Finish Reserva Ocho Rum

Category: Rum (Aged more than 3 Years)

Date Tasted:
Country: Puerto Rico
Alcohol: 40%
Amber color. Aromas and flavors of caramel and struck match, cinnamon sugar, dried dates and figs, and sticky toffee pudding with a round, dry-yet-fruity medium body and a long finish with notes of candied pecans and walnuts, dried dates and figs, vanilla, caramel, cocoa, and and baking spices. Earthy and nutty aromas mix with pleasant dried red fruits on the palate; a nice sipper that would also make a good Dark & Stormy.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Spicy & Complex
Aroma Aroma: caramel and struck match, cinnamon sugar, dried dates and figs, and sticky toffee pudding
Taste Flavor: candied pecans and walnuts, dried dates and figs, vanilla, caramel, cocoa, and and baking spices
Smoothness Smoothness:
Finish Finish: Long
Enjoy Enjoy: Enjoy on its own
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Earthy and nutty aromas mix with pleasant dried red fruits on the palate; a nice sipper that would also make a good Dark & Stormy.

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