El Ron Prohibido Gran Reserva 15 <15yr 40%
Sweet, coffee-flavored, divisive across users.
El Ron Prohibido Gran Reserva 15 features a mix of coffee, caramel, woody notes with pronounced sweetness. Responses vary from intriguing to overly sweet, marking it as divisive.
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How does this rum taste?
- Distinct coffee flavor
- Complex aroma profile
- Rich wood notes
El Ron Prohibido Gran Reserva 15 is a Mexican rum distilled from molasses using a column still, delivering a 40% ABV experience. Aged for less than 15 years, this rum presents a deep amber color and complex aroma profile, combining woody, vanilla, coffee, oak, and raisin notes. Users report a distinctive taste with bold coffee, caramel, wood, and raisin flavors intertwined with a prevailing sweetness. While some appreciate its rich flavor complexity, others note excessive sweetness and an artificial character. Opinions vary on its suitability for cocktails versus neat enjoyment. Largely, it remains a polarizing choice among rum enthusiasts.
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BjörnNi 🥃
Feb 25, 2023
"Really bad at first taste. Got better and better. Better with Coke than without"
Leo Tomczak
Jun 8, 2024
"The color :D Pleasant sugar solera in terms of taste. But the color tops everything... Dark brown/black"
Rumpalumpa
Jun 9, 2024
"Quite interesting, but not really tasty. The notes of coffee and chocolate are particularly intense but overall the stuff is very sharp and is masked by a certain dustiness reminiscent of a cheap peated whisky."
Oliver
Oct 14, 2021
"Extremely artificial sweetness. Apart from chocolate, not much comes across..."