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Clarendon S.B.S Jamaica EMB (RX12622)

The S.B.S Jamaica EMB is a limited edition rum from the Clarendon distillery in Jamaica, crafted by 1423 World Class Spirits. Produced in 2015 from Molasses using a Pot Still, it is aged for 7 years and bottled at cask strength with an ABV of 65.7%. There are only 213 bottles of this unique EMB expression available. Notable for its tropical fruit, ester, and smoky aroma, the flavor profile inclines towards tropical fruit, ester, smoky, leather, and roasted characteristics. Although relatively young, the rum is praised for its complexity and well-integrated alcohol. Overall, the S.B.S Jamaica EMB has been appreciated by the community members for its delightful fruity flavor, captivating aroma, and satisfying finish.

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What does this rum taste like?

The flavor profile of S.B.S Jamaica EMB is based on 22 user reviews. We have compiled and summarized the community's tasting notes for you, to give you an impression of the aroma and taste of the rum:

The S.B.S Jamaica EMB exhibits a bold, fruity nose with hints of spices and smoky wood that intrigues the senses. Though young and distinct, it's complex with well-integrated alcohol. Some find it reminiscent of classic Jamaican profiles, with a powerful finish adding overall appeal.

Nosing impressions

Tropical fruit Ester Smoky Herbal Banana Glue Spice Alcoholic Cherry Red fruits

Taste impressions

Tropical fruit Ester Smoky Leather Roasted Herbal Marzipan Pineapple Sweet Banana

Finish

Tropical fruit Roasted Ester Woody Intense Citrus Smoky Warm Cocoa Vanilla

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How does the community rate this rum?

8.3 /1022 ratings

Community Rating

Already 22 registered users have rated and tested this rum, leaving an average rating of 8.3 out of 10. A total of users have marked this rum as their favorite (9+ points).

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8.4/10

„Quite complex and interesting given its relatively young age. Alcohol is extremly well integrated. This is just a very nice MM bottling. More of this stuff, please 🙂“


Aroma

Glue Fruity Roasted Roasted nuts Funky

Taste

Leather Roasted Tropical fruit Nutmeg Ester
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8.5/10

„Now we're getting there. I could get the nose as soon as the glass was poured. Typical Jamaica fruity and esters right in your face. Love the spices and smoky wood binding everything together. Nice and warm finish though kind of short 😊“


Aroma

Spicy Butterscotch Clove Cinnamon Tropical fruit

Taste

Tropical fruit Ester Smoky Caramel Clove
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8.6/10

„Fruity EMB nose that falls off quite slightly on the palate compared to older counterparts. In the finish, he has tasty neat power.“


Aroma

Tropical fruit Banana Smoky Herbal

Taste

Tropical fruit Sweet Smoky
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8.5/10

„One of the best rums from SBS on the grf“


Aroma

Tropical fruit Ester Banana Cherry Alcoholic

Taste

Tropical fruit Ester Smoky Leather Roasted
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7.9/10

„EMB is easy to understand. It would now be exciting to compare this with a tropically matured one.“

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7.9/10

„Profile without surprises.fruity nose. Esters. Ditto in the mouth.A pleasant fruity side.Pepper.Not much length.Pleasant. But déjà vu.“


Aroma

Tropical fruit Ester Herbal Alcoholic

Taste

Tropical fruit Ester Astringent Green pepper
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8.2/10

„The nose did not please me at all. The palate is nicer, Jamaican. The whole head a little too weak.“


Aroma

Alcoholic Tropical fruit Smoky Ester Herbal

Taste

Tropical fruit Ester Smoky Leather Roasted
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8.4/10

„Mein jüngster Clarendon bisher im Glas. Aber ich muss sagen dass er sehr gut gefällt. Finde ihn ziemlich süffig.“


Aroma

Tropical fruit Ester Smoky Glue Alcoholic

Taste

Tropical fruit Ester Smoky Marzipan Complex
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8.4/10

„Super bottle“


Aroma

Tropical fruit Smoky Ester Herbal Minty

Taste

Tropical fruit Pineapple Roasted Leather Smoky
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7.4/10

„Fruit, marzipan, leather, almonds“

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What are the key data of the rum?

Country
Distillery
Brand
S.B.S
ID
RX12622
ABV
65,7%
Vintage
2015
Mark
EMB
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Pot Still
Age
7 years
No. of bottles
213
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Under 100€
Category
Rum

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About the Clarendon distillery

The distillery Clarendon is located in Jamaica. Rums from Clarendon have been reviewed 2,690 times with an average of 8.3/10.


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