Santiago de Cuba Extra Añejo 12 Años
Most enjoy its soft sweetness, vanilla-wood profile and easy sipping. Critics find it too sugary, average and better for mixing. Consensus: a pleasant, simple Cuban rum if you like it sweet.
Those who enjoy soft, sweet 40% rums with vanilla, caramel and gentle wood, and want an easy Cuban-style sipper that also works well in simple cocktails or with cigars.
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How does this rum taste?
Soft, sweet Cuban starter rum
If you like smooth, sweet Spanish-style rums like Havana Club Añejo Especial, this is a natural step up in age and wood, as long as you’re fine with a sugared profile.
Drinkers who dislike sweetened rums, want high-ABV intensity or deep complexity, or are especially focused on fully additive-free bottles.
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About the Santiago de Cuba distillery
The Santiago de Cuba distillery is located in Cuba. Rums from Santiago de Cuba have been reviewed 388 times with an average of 7.0/10.
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Zoet als goeie donkere rum scherp als blanke rum
Excellent Cuban rum Tasting Oak , dry ccooa , coffee
Srdcovka z cuby. Aromatickej a lehce silnejsi
תחרות טעימה עיוורת לא יודע על מה החבר'ה מדברים פה ברשמים. מדובר ברום מאוד מתוק. קצת תפוזי. הרבה סוכר. סוכר חום. קרמל. דבש. טוב אולי לחובבי הסיגרים. מאוד חלש בפה. מה שכן לא מרגישים פה משהו מלאכותי וזה בונוס. בינוני מאוד אבל עובר מסך.