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3 badge mixology Kirk and Sweeney 18 Years 18yr 40%

RX70 Good Column Still Rum Under 50€
“Smooth, vanilla-forward treasure; perfect for sipping, delightfully harmonious finish.”

The Kirk and Sweeney 18 Years is a premium rum produced in the Dominican Republic at the Bermudez distillery and bottled by 3 Badge Mixology. Distilled from molasses using a Column Still, this rum is aged for 18 years and has an ABV of 40%. With aroma notes of vanilla, caramel, toffee, dried fruit, and coffee, it offers a delightful flavor profile of vanilla, sweet caramel, and spicy peppery notes. Many users consider this rum as a harmonious and well-rounded choice that is perfect for sipping, making it a popular option for both beginners and rum enthusiasts alike.

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How does this rum taste?

A smooth, sweet sipper with prevalent vanilla, mild spice, and roasted notes. Some find it a bit too mellow with a short finish, while others appreciate its harmony and drinkability, making it a solid choice for beginners.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Vanilla Caramel Toffee Dried fruit Molasses Coffee

Taste

Vanilla Sweet Caramel Round Spicy Peppery

Finish

Warm Vanilla Caramel Sweet Alcoholic Creamy

Community reviews

7.2/1055 ratings
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7.7/10

“Another nice tasting finished, this time with rums from the Domenican Republic. This is a sweet rum with a lot of vanilla. A very light rum that's easy to drink. Nothing special about this rum but for the price tag a good option.”

Aroma

Caramel Vanilla Brown sugar Cream Molasses

Taste

Vanilla Salty Caramel Almond Cheese
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7.7/10

“A good rum for beginners. Fruity, woody, roasted and not too spicy 😰. I like it as a every day sippin rum.”

Aroma

Vanilla Toffee Molasses Light Dried fruit

Taste

Vanilla Sweet Caramel Honey Tropical fruit
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7.7/10

“Here is a perfect example that longer storage does not always mean better quality. So I like the 18 year old much better than the 23 year old. Simply more coherent and harmonious”

Aroma

Vanilla Caramel Dried fruit Dark chocolate

Taste

Vanilla Sweet Caramel Spicy

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Distillery
Brand
Kirk and Sweeney
RumX ID
RX70
ABV
40%
Category
Column Still Rum
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Column Still
Age
18 years
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Under 50€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

38 €
Ø Market value

Community purchase statistics

The RumX community has already added 145 bottles to their collections:

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43

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About the Bermudez distillery

The Bermudez distillery is located in Dominican Republic. Rums from Bermudez have been reviewed 256 times with an average of 7.2/10.


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