Famille Ricci South Pacific Exception 2001 20yr 60,7%

RX10466 Very good Pot Still Rum Single Cask 150 bottles <250€

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How does this rum taste?

The "Exception" was produced in Fiji at the South Pacific distillery. It was selected and bottled by the independent bottler Famille Ricci. It was distilled in 2001 from Molasses with a Pot Still and then aged for 20 years. The rum is bottled at cask strength and has an ABV of 60,7%. This is a limited release and there are only 150 bottles.

9 community members rated this rum with an average of 8.7/10. The rum smells like Woody, Roasted and Dried fruit, and on the palate there is Smoky, Dried fruit and Woody.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Woody Roasted Dried fruit Ester Pineapple Glue

Taste

Smoky Dried fruit Woody Caramel Vanilla Balanced

Finish

Woody Vanilla Tannins Dry Smoky Roasted

Community reviews

8.7/109 ratings
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8.7/10

“On the nose, tomato, spices, palstic On the palate: Chocolate, dry, raisins, spicy, complex, balanced, sweet, tropical fruit, sugar Finish: Get. Apricots, tobacco, black tea, peach, Super overall combination, good finish. Nice representative of the vintage.”

Aroma

Woody Glue Plastic Tomato Spice

Taste

Chocolate Dry Raisin Spicy Complex
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8.7/10

“Tolles komplexes Gesamtpaket - 2001er Fiji in Reinform, Zitrusfrüchte, Tee, Holz, Rauch, Gewürze; ein exquisites Release, das in der Oberklasse der mir bekannten Fiji-Releases mitzuspielen vermag. Fordernd, intensiv - ein breites Spektrum an Aromen spielt auf, insgesamt ein sehr gutes Release!”

Aroma

Tea Citrus Tropical fruit Black pepper Roasted

Taste

Barrel Citrus Tea Tropical fruit Green pepper
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8.7/10

“After resting this rum for a while it releases very nice flavours. The ABV is well integrated and you get the roasted/smoky wood notes from the long aging. Lightly fruity with a nice touch of esters and vanilla/caramel. Very long and dry finish. Price to quality is OK in my mind.”

Aroma

Ester Pineapple Glue Woody Vanilla

Taste

Vanilla Woody Smoky Balanced Ester

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Distillery
Bottler
RumX ID
RX10466
ABV
60,7%
Category
Pot Still Rum
Vintage
2001
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Pot Still
Age
20 years
No. of bottles
150
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
<250€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

184 €
Ø Market value

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The RumX community has already added 12 bottles to their collections:

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About the South Pacific distillery

The South Pacific distillery is located in Fiji. Rums from South Pacific have been reviewed 2,560 times with an average of 8.0/10.


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