Malecon 21 Years - Reserva Imperial 21yr 40%

Complex, sweet, wood notes, approachable, premium.

The 21 Years - Reserva Imperial rum offers caramel notes, a hint of wood, and balanced sweetness, making it complex yet approachable for enthusiasts.

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    How does this rum taste?

    • Complex flavor profile
    • Balanced sweetness
    • Good for beginners

    The 21 Years - Reserva Imperial rum from Malecon distillery in Panama is a well-aged rum with a rich profile. Distilled from molasses using a column still and matured for 21 years, it offers a smooth 40% ABV experience. Users often highlight its caramel, almond, and fruity notes both on the nose and palate. A touch of wood complements its sweetness while adding complexity. Despite its robust flavors, some find it slightly more aggressive than expected for its ABV, yet praise its potential and beginner-friendly attributes. It’s often compared to younger variants, where its price is noted to be relatively high, reflecting its premium aging process.

    Most frequently mentioned flavors

    Aroma

    Caramelized Almond Marzipan Grapes

    Taste

    Caramel Sweet Vanilla Almond

    Finish

    Woody Sweet Caramel Dark chocolate

    How is this rum rated?

    7.7/10
    33 reviews

    Top 35%

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    8.4/10

    "A medium sweet rum with a light touch of wood. The fruits, spices and caramel put a nice backbone into this rum. Unfortunately the price, when compared to the 15 year old, is a bit steep."

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    8.0/10

    "Nicht süß und sehr gut trinkbar"

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    6.2/10

    "solider Spanier. etwas medizinisch und röstig im Abgang. für 40% könnte er etwas milder sein."

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    8.5/10

    "Schöner rum. Ein klein wenig zu süß und und zu schwach. Aber tolle Aromen die viel Potential haben. Schöner Einsteiger"

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    Details about this rum

    Country
    Distillery
    RumX ID
    RX1596
    ABV
    40%
    Category
    Column Still Rum
    Made from
    Molasses
    Distillation
    Column Still
    Age
    21 years
    Bottle volume
    70cl
    Price range
    <50€
    Type of spirit
    Rum
    Malecon 21yr &nbsp; 40% 21 Years - Reserva Imperial

    How is the price of this rum developing?

    Ø Market value
    33€

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    Open rate
    38%

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    About the Malecon distillery

    The Malecon distillery is located in Panama. Rums from Malecon have been reviewed 466 times with an average of 7.3/10.


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