SMWS R9.2 Paddington bear's first sip 2004
The "R9.2 Paddington bear's first sip" was produced in Panama at the Varela Hermanos distillery. It was selected and bottled by the independent bottler The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. It was distilled in 2004 from Molasses with a Column Still and then aged for 12 years. The rum has an ABV of 62%. This is a limited release and there are only 243 bottles. 1 community member rated this rum with an average of 7.8/10. The rum smells like Chocolate, Vanilla and Oak, and on the palate there is Marshmallow, Woody and Syrupy.
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About the Varela Hermanos distillery
The Varela Hermanos distillery is located in Panama. Rums from Varela Hermanos have been reviewed 1,210 times with an average of 7.5/10.
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Surprisingly smocky and whisky-esk on the nose. Sweet, chocolatey on the palate. Nice representation of Panama rums but nothing outstanding - as you would expexct.