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Alambic Hampden Golden Barrel HLCF 1998 16yr 45%

RX1052 Good Pot Still Rum Single Cask 380 bottles Under 100€

The "Golden Barrel HLCF" was produced in Jamaica at the Hampden distillery. It was selected and bottled by the independent bottler Alambic. It was distilled in 1998 from Molasses with a Pot Still and then aged for 16 years. The rum has an ABV of 45% and the mark is HLCF. This is a limited release and there are only 380 bottles.

9 community members rated this rum with an average of 7.7/10. The rum smells like Ester, Pineapple and Fruity, and on the palate there is Pineapple, Thin and Soft.

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How does this rum taste?

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Ester Pineapple Fruity Pear Peaches Tar

Taste

Pineapple Thin Soft Tropical fruit Vanilla Mild

Finish

Sweet Thin

Community reviews

7.7/109 ratings
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7.5/10

“18.01.2020 A nice little summer house meet up in ght cold part of the year. Good we had rums to keep us warm. Notes Light in colour. Nose Light, ester, light wood, fruity, pineapple, light banana, cherry, light floral. Palate Light, ester, light wood, faint smoke, fruity, banana, light pineapple. Light herbal, faint floral. Finish Medium long, light wood, fruity, cherry, light herbs, faint chocolate.”

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7.7/10

“Jedná se sice o (bohužel ) poměrně dost naředěný hamden, ale přesto si zachovává typicky hampden profil jak na nose, tak na patře. Jen je to celé zbytečně řídké a jemné. Opravdu by mě zajímalo, jaoo chutná ten základ.”

Aroma

Ester Tar Pineapple Tropical fruit

Taste

Tropical fruit Pineapple Thin
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7.9/10

“Unfortunately, you can tell that the Hampden is diluted. Nevertheless, it drinks well.”

Aroma

Fruity Ester

Taste

Pineapple Soft Thin Vanilla

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Distillery
Bottler
RumX ID
RX1052
ABV
45%
Category
Pot Still Rum
Vintage
1998
Mark
HLCF
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Pot Still
Age
16 years
No. of bottles
380
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Under 100€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

88 €
Ø Market value

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The RumX community has already added 3 bottles to their collections:

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About the Hampden distillery

The Hampden distillery is located in Jamaica. Rums from Hampden have been reviewed 11,535 times with an average of 8.5/10.


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