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S.B.S Tahiti (Bourbon Cask) 2017 6yr 57%

RX18037 Good Single Cask 277 bottles Under 100€
“Sweet with vanilla notes, but too sharp and artificial.”

The S.B.S Tahiti (Bourbon Cask) has a unique aroma featuring prominent notes of glue, fruity sweetness, strawberry, and barrel. On the palate, it offers a fruity and sweet profile with hints of fruit schnapps, synthetic, and metallic nuances. While it evokes mixed feelings among enthusiasts, some appreciate its distinct character of vanilla sweetness and vibrant fruity notes. This limited release rum, aged for 6 years and bottled at 57% ABV, is a bold choice for those seeking a different and unconventional rum experience. The blend of sweet and bold flavors, combined with its exclusivity of only 277 bottles, makes it a standout choice for collectors and adventurous palates.

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How does this rum taste?

The S.B.S Tahiti (Bourbon Cask) is sweet but flat, with hints of vanilla and artificial strawberry. At 57% ABV, it can be harsh for some. Mixed reactions suggest this limited release isn't for everyone.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Fruity Glue Sweet Strawberry Barrel Synthetic

Taste

Fruity Fruit schnapps Synthetic Metallic Sweet Alcoholic

Finish

Fruity Grapefruit Sweet Spicy Alcoholic Barrel

Community reviews

7.4/1025 ratings
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4.9/10

“Well, unfortunately that's nothing... the whole rum is extremely sweet, artificial, thin.... Somehow "plump"”

Aroma

Glue Synthetic Sweet Strawberry Litschi

Taste

Synthetic Glue Metallic Sweet Marshmallow
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7.4/10

“This is fine. But too many notes that fail to make it good. This really has die Grappa/ Eau de Vie characteristics which i really do not like. otherwise it is a tad too much like a panamanese soulless douche...”

Aroma

Grappa Glue Strawberry

Taste

Fruity Fruit schnapps
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6.5/10

“On its own, it takes some getting used to. Not my cup of tea. So, as always, I tried it as CubaLibre. Still not so tingly, but you can drink it. But all in all, a nice project that didn't really work out.”

Aroma

Fruity Sweet Synthetic Barrel Glue

Taste

Fruity Fruit schnapps Sweet Synthetic

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Brand
S.B.S
RumX ID
RX18037
ABV
57%
Vintage
2017
Bottled
2023
Age
6 years
No. of bottles
277
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Under 100€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

78 €
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The RumX community has already added 8 bottles to their collections:

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