Abuelo 7 Años
Toffee and caramel meet gentle oak and a touch of smoke on the palate. A well-liked value rum, often praised for its approachability and versatility—recommended for beginners and mixers alike.
Toffee-laced, woody and slightly smoky—sweet, comforting, versatile.
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How does this rum taste?
- Great value for the price
- Approachable, sweet dessert notes
- Good for mixing and sipping
Caramel and toffee lead the way in Abuelo 7 Años, balanced by subtle woody and smoky notes that appeal to those seeking an approachable, easy-sipping rum. Community feedback points to smooth sweetness with hints of spice and roasted character, making it a versatile choice for both neat pours and cocktails. Worth exploring if you value good value and classic dessert-toned flavours.
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About the Varela Hermanos distillery
The Varela Hermanos distillery is located in Panama. Rums from Varela Hermanos have been reviewed 1,142 times with an average of 7.5/10.
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"I really like this Rum in Cocktails. It has a prominent somky/roasted smell and taste that is very typical of Panama Rum. Considering how cheap it is (I paid 18€), it's surprisingly good for sipping, too."
"6,8:On the nose, we find a vegetal aspect reminiscent of pipe tobacco, perhaps a bit resinous, roasted.Typical notes of molasses and caramel follow, might be with orange peel. The nose is light and mild. It evolves into a touch of burnt/smoked wood, which develops vanilla notes, followed by a hint of leather, mint after a little rest. 7,2:On the palate it is very silky, even creamy and sweet with bourbon fruity notes, some tropical, charred wood, dry, a bit smoky, better than Havana club 7.We could taste butterscotch melting, caramel, a bit spicy.Some metallic notes crawl in with resting the rum, perhaps also tannins. 7:The finish is thick, honeyed, dry and woody. The caramel is still there, with a hint of licorice and some smoke, as the wood is charred and citrusy or tanninic..."
"Sweet rum that I'd use in a mixer 😊"
"Slightly sweet, toffee and caramel. Unfortunately very short and flat. There is also a little smoke. However, the tones come entirely from the wooden casks and the distillate doesn't bring anything in at all"