Cuba

Cuba guide to Cuba rum and rum from Cuba: heritage, terroir, distilleries

Iconic light Spanish style
Clean column-still blends
Perfect for cocktails

From the daiquiri’s birthplace to modern premium releases, Cuba’s rum story blends Spanish-inspired finesse with tropical intensity. Expect light, dry elegance, precise blending by Maestros Roneros, and rums that shine neat or in classic cocktails. On RumX, you can explore 596 expressions—powered by the world’s largest rum community and the widest selection anywhere.

Community sentiment is solid and consistent: 4,347 reviews with a median of 7.0/10 point to approachable profiles and great mixability. Favorites include Havana Club Selección de Maestros for layered depth, Eminente Reserva 7 ans for everyday sipping, and the indispensable Añejo 3 Años and 5 Años Añejo Especial for Cuba Libre and Mojito builds.

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Bottle of Havana Club Selección de Maestros

Havana Club Selección de Maestros

7.2 (245)
39 €
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Popular rums from Cuba

RX44
Bottle of Havana Club Selección de Maestros

Havana Club Selección de Maestros

Woody caramel Cuban favorite

7.2 (245)
39 €
RX7273
Bottle of LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Reserva 7 ans

LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Reserva 7 ans

smooth cuban roast with chocolate-coffee

7.6 (331)
50 €
RX245
Bottle of Legendario Elixir de Cuba

Legendario Elixir de Cuba

Sweet raisin-honey Cuban elixir

6.8 (177)
22 €
RX49
Bottle of Havana Club 7 Años Añejo

Havana Club 7 Años Añejo

Cuba Libre-friendly vanilla, wood and tobacco

7.0 (331)
27 €
RX41
Bottle of Havana Club 5 Años Añejo Especial

Havana Club 5 Años Añejo Especial

Caramel-vanilla mixer for Cuba Libre

6.3 (215)
23 €
RX2713
Bottle of Valdespino Legend of Cuban Rum Pre-1962

Valdespino Legend of Cuban Rum Pre-1962

Unique Cuban rum with sweet, smoky notes.

8.5 (31)
472 €
RX17233
Bottle of LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Gran Reserva Edition No. 1

LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Gran Reserva Edition No. 1

Coffee-rich Cuban sipper with peppery finish

7.9 (69)
74 €
RX11429
Bottle of Santiago de Cuba Ron Añejo 8 Años

Santiago de Cuba Ron Añejo 8 Años

Great value, smooth Cuban caramel-orange

6.8 (71)
22 €
RX2114
Bottle of Destilerias MG-SL-Miquel-Guanse Santisima Trinidad 7YO

Destilerias MG-SL-Miquel-Guanse Santisima Trinidad 7YO

7.0 (32)
38 €

Top rated Cuba rums

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Bottle of Chapter 7 Cuban Rum (Figee, Switzerland)

Chapter 7 Cuban Rum (Figee, Switzerland)

Complex, historic sipper with depth

9.0 (12)
Sold out
RX1129
Bottle of Santiago de Cuba Extra Añejo 25 Años

Santiago de Cuba Extra Añejo 25 Años

9.0 (13)
459 €
RX7136
Bottle of Cuba Ron S.A. Ron Cubay 1870 Extra Añejo

Cuba Ron S.A. Ron Cubay 1870 Extra Añejo

8.9 (10)
Sold out
RX20297
Bottle of The Whisky Agency Cuba (15th Anniversary The Whisky Agency)

The Whisky Agency Cuba (15th Anniversary The Whisky Agency)

Rich, balanced Cuban rum with woody, sweet notes.

8.8 (39)
Sold out
RX16876
Bottle of Chapter 7 Cuban Rum

Chapter 7 Cuban Rum

Complex yet sweet, an intriguing 50-year vintage.

8.6 (13)
Sold out
RX21823
Bottle of Velier Hoy Como Ayer

Velier Hoy Como Ayer

Smooth Cuban rum with rich coffee and chocolate notes.

8.6 (14)
1,662 €
RX20869
Bottle of Whisky Dudes Cuban Rum

Whisky Dudes Cuban Rum

Creamy Cuban classic, subtle sweetness

8.6 (14)
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RX2713
Bottle of Valdespino Legend of Cuban Rum Pre-1962

Valdespino Legend of Cuban Rum Pre-1962

Unique Cuban rum with sweet, smoky notes.

8.5 (31)
472 €
RX642
Bottle of Havana Club Unión

Havana Club Unión

Woody richness, cigar pairing, elegant yet pricey.

8.4 (33)
515 €
RX18823
Bottle of Wu Dram Clan Cuban Rum

Wu Dram Clan Cuban Rum

rounded Cuban cocoa-raisin sipper, smooth cask strength

8.4 (44)
Sold out
RX10519
Bottle of Romdeluxe Limited Batch Series Cuba

Romdeluxe Limited Batch Series Cuba

Bold, woody Cuban rum with spicy taste.

8.3 (23)
129 €
RX2098
Bottle of Sancti Spiritus Plantation Single Cask Cuba LMDW

Sancti Spiritus Plantation Single Cask Cuba LMDW

Bold Cuban rum with sweet, fruity notes.

8.3 (21)
Sold out
RX17933
Bottle of The Whisky Jury The Many Faces of Rum

The Whisky Jury The Many Faces of Rum

dark cocoa and raisin Cuban sipper

8.2 (54)
Sold out
RX1922
Bottle of Havana Club Máximo Extra Añejo

Havana Club Máximo Extra Añejo

8.0 (13)
1,900 €
RX16159
Bottle of LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Confrérie du Rhum x Excellence Rhum (Batch 1)

LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Confrérie du Rhum x Excellence Rhum (Batch 1)

Fruity, spicy Cuban with well-integrated power

8.0 (55)
Sold out
RX22145
Bottle of Sansibar Rare Old Cuban Rum (DeinWhisky.de)

Sansibar Rare Old Cuban Rum (DeinWhisky.de)

Complex Cuban rum with woody, sweet notes.

8.0 (20)
Sold out
RX5451
Bottle of Bristol Sancti Spiritus Cuban Rum Sherry Finish

Bristol Sancti Spiritus Cuban Rum Sherry Finish

7.9 (16)
119 €
RX1668
Bottle of Cadenhead‘s Sancti Spiritus CMA

Cadenhead‘s Sancti Spiritus CMA

Citrus and apple, bold Cuban style

7.9 (12)
Sold out
RX18127
Bottle of Dràm Mòr Sancti Spiritus Cuban Distillery

Dràm Mòr Sancti Spiritus Cuban Distillery

Classic Cuban rum with rich chocolate, caramel tones.

7.9 (14)
82 €
RX17233
Bottle of LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Gran Reserva Edition No. 1

LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Gran Reserva Edition No. 1

Coffee-rich Cuban sipper with peppery finish

7.9 (69)
74 €
RX3072
Bottle of Santiago de Cuba Isla del Tesoro

Santiago de Cuba Isla del Tesoro

Complex, smooth Cuban rum with a high price.

7.9 (18)
364 €
RX16719
Bottle of Havana Club Cuban Rum (The Whisky Exchange) 2023

Havana Club Cuban Rum (The Whisky Exchange) 2023

Woody with hints of chocolate; polarizing but balanced.

7.8 (17)
Sold out
RX16160
Bottle of LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Confrérie du Rhum x Excellence Rhum (Batch 2)

LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Confrérie du Rhum x Excellence Rhum (Batch 2)

Distinct, woody Cuban rum with tobacco notes.

7.8 (24)
Sold out
RX3536
Bottle of S.B.S Cuba

S.B.S Cuba

7.8 (19)
Sold out
RX15391
Bottle of Ferroni Antilles Hispaniques

Ferroni Antilles Hispaniques

Rich, complex, but quite alcoholic.

7.7 (18)
46 €
RX11458
Bottle of S.B.S Cuba

S.B.S Cuba

Balanced Cuban rum with vanilla, wood, and spice.

7.7 (20)
Sold out
RX10549
Bottle of CDI Secrete Cuba (Bottled for Perola)

CDI Secrete Cuba (Bottled for Perola)

7.6 (10)
101 €
RX8092
Bottle of CDI Secrete Cuba (Bottled for Perola)

CDI Secrete Cuba (Bottled for Perola)

Complex Cuban rum with tropical and spicy notes.

7.6 (21)
Sold out
RX4607
Bottle of Havana Club 15 Años Añejo Gran Reserva

Havana Club 15 Años Añejo Gran Reserva

Smooth Cuban sipper with woody caramel notes

7.6 (49)
144 €
RX7273
Bottle of LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Reserva 7 ans

LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Reserva 7 ans

smooth cuban roast with chocolate-coffee

7.6 (331)
50 €
RX15006
Bottle of Havana Club Don Navarro (Special Selection of Aged Rums)

Havana Club Don Navarro (Special Selection of Aged Rums)

7.5 (15)
169 €
RX22506
Bottle of Ronera Villa Clara Planteray Cuba (Warehouse #1)

Ronera Villa Clara Planteray Cuba (Warehouse #1)

Fruity and refreshing with vanilla, but sweet.

7.5 (18)
Sold out
RX9687
Bottle of LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Ambar Claro

LVMH Cuba Ron S.A. Eminente Ambar Claro

fresh pear-led Cuban rum for cocktails

7.4 (53)
40 €
RX1821
Bottle of Ron Varadero Gran Reserva Añejo 15 Años

Ron Varadero Gran Reserva Añejo 15 Años

7.3 (11)
64 €
RX930
Bottle of CDI Secrete Cuba (Bottled for Germany)

CDI Secrete Cuba (Bottled for Germany)

Complex Cuban rum with roasted, fruity flavors.

7.2 (17)
101 €

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7.0/10
4,347 reviews

Flavour profile of Cuba

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Vanilla Woody Caramel Dried fruit

Taste

Vanilla Woody Sweet Caramel
RumX community voice

RumX users describe Cuban rums as clean, balanced, and cocktail-ready, with notes of vanilla, caramel, roasted coffee, citrus, and light tobacco. Everyday sippers often sit around 7.5/10 to 8.0/10, while classic white and gold bottlings score lower neat but excel in mixed drinks. The median is 7.0/10 from 4,347 reviews. Premium picks add oak polish and longer finishes, while value icons remain staples for highball lovers.

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