El Ron Prohibido Habanero Solera 12 <12yr 40%

RX229 Pleasant Column Still Rum <50€
“Sweet, caramelized, mixing rum with spicy notes.”

El Ron Prohibido Habanero Solera 12 is a Mexican rum crafted from molasses and distilled with a column still, aged for less than 12 years, with a 40% ABV. Users describe it as having a prominent caramel aroma with hints of vanilla and coffee. Its taste is alcoholic with notes of vanilla, caramel, and raisin, making it suitable for mixing. Reviewers highlight its sweetness and spice but note a lack of balance and complexity. While some appreciate it for its versatility in cocktails, many find it unrefined when tasted neat, pointing out the strong alcoholic presence.

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Where can I buy this rum?

8 shop offers available from 21.51 to 37.90:

Highlights

  • Strong caramel aroma
  • Suitable for mixing
  • Nice spice profile

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How does this rum taste?

El Ron Prohibido Habanero Solera 12 offers aromas of caramel and vanilla. Its taste notes include vanilla and caramel but are criticized for being unrefined.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Caramel Barrel Vanilla Coffee Roasted nuts Alcoholic

Taste

Alcoholic Vanilla Caramelized Sweet Raisin Burnt

Finish

Burnt Whisky Raisin Musty Liqueur Cinnamon

Community reviews

6.5/10112 ratings
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6.2/10

“Nice bottle, rum earns sufficiency, but is to be avoided for a tasting.”

Aroma

Vanilla Caramel

Taste

Vanilla Dark chocolate Caramel
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6.7/10

“Okay.. No more. Not less”

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5.5/10

“Tried another experiment with mixing, but this one didn't really convince me either. In my opinion, it's not really convincing on its own. As I said, I mainly bought it as a mixer, but I'm probably a bit spoiled and can no longer pour everything into the CubaLibre.”

Aroma

Caramel Barrel Nutty Alcoholic

Taste

Alcoholic Sweet Woody Synthetic

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Brand
El Ron Prohibido
RumX ID
RX229
ABV
40%
Category
Column Still Rum
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Column Still
Age
<12 years
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
<50€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

29 €
Ø Market value

Community purchase statistics

The RumX community has already added 323 bottles to their collections:

180

closed

90

opened

53

emptied

44%

Open rate

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