MHOBA American Oak Aged Rum 2019 43%

Robust aroma meets gentle spice and youthful oak.

This rum delights with a robust, fruity-vanilla nose and a palate of soft spice, young wood, and a gentle oak finish. Members of our RumX community praise its aromatic complexity and approachable nature.

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    How does this rum taste?

    • Inviting, complex aroma
    • Balanced spicy and woody notes
    • Great value for quality

    American Oak Aged Rum, crafted at South Africa's MHOBA distillery from sugar cane juice in a pot still, offers a compelling sensory journey that our community has celebrated. The RumX community notes a captivating nose of vanilla, woody notes, tropical fruit, and esters with hints of pineapple. On the palate, you'll find a blend of spicy, sweet, and young wood flavors, though some enthusiasts feel the complexity fades as it develops. The vibrant aromas, mixed with a subtle woody structure and gentle spice, make it a warm, inviting option. Our community appreciates its approachable nature with room for evolution, making it a noteworthy option for both seasoned connoisseurs and newcomers exploring premium rums.

    Most frequently mentioned flavors

    Aroma

    Vanilla Woody Fruity Ester

    Taste

    Vanilla Woody Spicy Sweet

    Finish

    Peppery Vanilla Sugarcane Spicy

    How is this rum rated?

    7.5/10
    87 reviews
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    7.2/10

    "31.07.2020 Enjoying our summer holiday at this nice resort having friends over for barbecue and rum. Notes Medium dark in colour. Palate Light wood, faint smoke, ester, spice, fruity, light coconut, light floral. Palate Light, light wood, ester, light citrus, faint coconut, spice, light ginger, naturally sweet. Finish Medium long, light, naturally sweet, light spicy, fruits, light citrus, faint floral."

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    9.0/10

    "Ein Traum 🥰"

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    7.7/10

    "The nose is a pure delight. A blend of Jamaican crossed with Foursquare and mhoba high ester, wow.the palate on the other hand is a little disappointing compared to the nose because we lose a lot of aroma between the two.overall the value for money remains very good, a good surprise!"

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    7.6/10

    "The nose offers a very rich and pleasant palette, for those who appreciate rum.the palate is spicy and tropical, without excess.the finish is more vegetal."

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    Details about this rum

    Distillery
    RumX ID
    RX2064
    ABV
    43%
    Category
    Pot Still Rum
    Vintage
    2019
    Cask number
    #2019AO2
    Made from
    Sugar cane juice
    Distillation
    Pot Still
    Bottle volume
    70cl
    Price range
    <50€
    Type of spirit
    Rum
    MHOBA 2019 &nbsp; 43% American Oak Aged Rum

    How is the price of this rum developing?

    Ø Market value
    32€

    The RumX community has already added 69 bottles to their collections:

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    21
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    8
    Open rate
    42%

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    About the MHOBA distillery

    The MHOBA distillery is located in South Africa. Rums from MHOBA have been reviewed 1,738 times with an average of 8.2/10.


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