Edmundo B. Fernandez Ron del Barrilito Superior Especial 3 Stars
Most enjoy the nutty, caramel and dried-fruit profile, but many find it flat, slightly bitter or too pricey. Consensus: pleasant, characterful mixer, only an okay sipper.
Rum drinkers building their palate who enjoy gentle, nutty caramel and dried-fruit notes and want an easygoing Puerto Rican rum that performs nicely in Cuba Libres, Daiquiris and other cocktails.
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How does this rum taste?
Pleasant but mild, shines in cocktails
If you like smooth Latin-style rums like Brugal or Havana but want something a bit nuttier for cocktails, this is a mild upgrade—just don’t expect big complexity neat.
Experienced sippers seeking depth, high ABV, or strong character, and value-focused buyers who expect more intensity and complexity for the price in a neat pour.
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About the Edmundo B. Fernandez distillery
The Edmundo B. Fernandez distillery is located in Puerto Rico. Rums from Edmundo B. Fernandez have been reviewed 64 times with an average of 6.9/10.
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Tasting of Artur's Puerto Rico rums. A nose of apple, vegetal, bitterness, ferment and varnish. Young wood on the palate, followed by sweetness, pecan and sherry. The finish is short, with wood and vegetal.
Auto-translated7,2:On the nose, the first impression we get is quite balanced with dried fruits like raisins, roasted wood notes like caramel and nuts, spicy and a little rubber. 6,7:On the palate, the attack is pleasant with dried fruits, banana, orange and smoky, burnt roasted wood notes like caramel, nuts, chocolate, coffee, a but spicy, as the fruits become candied. 6,7:The finish is long with similar notes as on the palate, quite round and balanced...
06.12.2024 The liquid History of Puerto Rico Tasting First of all, many thanks to Artur for the extreme effort and for sharing such old rums at all. Apart from a few exceptions, the rums themselves weren't really that great, BUT I still really enjoyed it, because you don't get to taste rums like this any more as a normal mortal and I find all this background knowledge that Artur shared incredibly interesting. I really take my hat off to him. Big respect!
Auto-translatedThis rum has a pretty muted nose, subtly giving off wood, roasted nuts, caramel, and baking spices. I find the palate quite pleasant with nuttiness, caramel, and chocolate leading the way while balanced with wood and spices. The finish is medium in length with the palate notes carrying through