Velier Nine Leaves Warren Khong Encrypted

This rum impresses with its blend of caramel, chocolate, and spicy accents. Our RumX community admires its bold umami notes and complex profile, making it a standout limited edition for enthusiasts seeking something truly unique.

8.6  / 10  (18 reviews)

Bold, complex, and intriguing limited edition.

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    How does this rum taste?

    • Unique aroma profile
    • Complex flavor layers
    • Captivating umami finish

    The Warren Khong Encrypted is a unique Japanese rum offering a rich, layered tasting experience. With inviting aromas of caramel, malt, cocoa, olive, and chocolate, it unfolds on the palate with hazelnut, ginger, spicy chocolate, and a hint of umami complexity. Our RumX community praises its distinctive character and nuanced finish, highlighting both its bold intensity and evolving charm. This limited release from Nine Leaves and bottled by Velier is an exceptional find for those seeking innovation and depth in every sip.

    Aroma

    Caramel Malt Cocoa Olive

    Taste

    Hazelnut Ginger Complex Chocolate

    How is this rum rated?

    8.6  / 10  (18 reviews)
    Top 2% Japan
    Top 5% Nine Leaves

    "A really great and exceptional rum! Really lots of umami on the palate. I'm very curious to see how long-stored rums from this distillery will taste."

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    8.9 / 10
    Review by: Oliver

    "02.01.2020 Only have notes on this one. Nose: wood, roasted, spice, chocolate, round, caramel. Palate: oily, fresh, balanced, wood, roasted, nutts, warm, light smoke. Finish: long and warm, dried fruit, wood, light smoke, chocolate. Medium dry."

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    9.0 / 10
    Review by: Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰

    "Kräutriger intensive Nase. Wow... Was ein wundervoller Geschmack. Richtig schönes Profil. Bin begeistert von diesem rum. Wenn ihr sie Chance habt diese zu probieren dann zögert nicht. Ist wirklich etwas besonderes."

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    9.0 / 10
    Review by: Martin Spooner

    "Amazingly intense!"

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    8.4 / 10
    Review by: Johannes
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    Details about this rum

    Country
    Distillery
    Bottler
    RumX ID
    RX2895
    ABV
    64,8%
    Category
    Pot Still Rum
    Vintage
    2014
    Cask number
    #3
    Made from
    Molasses
    Distillation
    Pot Still
    Age
    3 years
    No. of bottles
    249
    Bottle volume
    70cl
    Price range
    250€+
    Type of spirit
    Rum
    Velier • Nine Leaves 2014   3yr   64,8% Warren Khong Encrypted

    How is the price of this rum developing?

    The RumX community has already added 23 bottles to their collections:

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    Open rate
    9%
    Ø Market value
    352€

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    About the Nine Leaves distillery

    The Nine Leaves distillery is located in Japan. Rums from Nine Leaves have been reviewed 542 times with an average of 8.0/10.

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