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Velier Mount Gay Warren Khong Mount Gilboa 2008 9yr 66%

RX202 Very good Pot Still Rum 1,659 bottles Under 250€
“Bold, complex rum with surprising fruity notes; an intriguing sip.”

Discover the unique and captivating flavor of the Warren Khong Mount Gilboa rum, a 9-year aged expression from the renowned Mount Gay distillery in Barbados. Selected and bottled by Velier, this limited release gem offers a delightful tasting experience for all rum aficionados. Expertly distilled in 2008 using a Pot Still and molasses, this robust rum boasts an ABV of 66%. Experience a rich and woody aroma, complemented by notes of vanilla, roasted elements, vegetal tones, and the inviting scent of orange peel. On the palate, Warren Khong Mount Gilboa delivers a dynamic burst of spicy flavors, matched perfectly with orange peel, tropical fruits, and an intense complexity. Not your typical Bajan rum, the Warren Khong Mount Gilboa presents an earthy, grassy character and a one-of-a-kind basil note, making it a fascinating choice. Although tannins and wood may dominate, the addition of water helps to reveal the intricate charm of this unconventionally bold rum. Unveil the captivating power of Mount Gilboa; it's the perfect addition to your collection or as a refined gift for a discerning rum enthusiast. Don't miss your chance to experience this limited-release treasure, as only 1659 bottles are available. Order now and indulge in the extraordinary taste of Warren Khong Mount Gilboa rum.

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How does this rum taste?

Potent and woody with a surprising twist of green apple, this high-ABV (66%) Barbados rum offers a complex mix of spices, fruits, and herbal notes. Bold yet unbalanced for some, it's a unique, memorable sip that stands out.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Vanilla Woody Roasted Vegetal OrangePeal Spicy

Taste

Tropical fruit Spicy OrangePeal Herbal Alcoholic Woody

Finish

Oak Tannins Roasted Dry Green apple Alcoholic

Community reviews

8.2/1064 ratings
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8.4/10

“Powerful with intense impact from the cask. Very nice to see this bottling out of MG.”

Aroma

Glue Vanilla Coffee Barrel Coconut

Taste

Spicy Cappuccino Cocoa Herbal Woody
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8.1/10

“On the nose and palate a lot of wood barrel and roasted aromas. The 66% ABV are also clearly perceptible. Overall, pretty rough, which in turn makes him but also interesting.”

Aroma

Barrel Spicy Vanilla Grapes Brandy

Taste

Spicy Intense Alcoholic Smoky Malt
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8.0/10

“Un rhum intéressant et plutôt bon mais l'alcool est trop présent pour moi, au nez comme en bouche et m'empêche de me faire vraiment plaisir ici.”

Aroma

Alcoholic Woody Vanilla OrangePeal

Taste

Alcoholic Burn OrangePeal Almond Woody

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Distillery
Bottler
RumX ID
RX202
ABV
66%
Category
Pot Still Rum
Vintage
2008
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Pot Still
Age
9 years
No. of bottles
1659
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Under 250€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

163 €
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The RumX community has already added 103 bottles to their collections:

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About the Mount Gay distillery

The Mount Gay distillery is located in Barbados. Rums from Mount Gay have been reviewed 1,925 times with an average of 8.0/10.


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