Ron / Old Barco de Cargas <15yr 40%

The Ron / Old Barco de Cargas is a Guatemalan rum crafted from molasses using a column still process and aged for less than 15 years. With a 40% ABV, it exudes a sweet aroma dominated by vanilla and citrus, supported by subtle barrel notes. The palate is gently sweet, with flavors of vanilla, caramel, and honey prevalent, making it a mild, approachable sipper. Most users perceive it as an excellent choice for beginners and value seekers, noting its smooth and pleasant finish. However, some critique its overt sweetness and lack of complexity, which may not appeal to those seeking a more robust profile. Ideal for introductory rum tastings or as an economical choice for light sipping.