Charles Merser & Co Rum Merchants Double Barrel

Rum Merchants Double Barrel offers a full-bodied, spicy taste with tropical fruit, vanilla, and oak notes, accented by a hint of whiskey, praised for its complexity.

7.3  / 10  (37 reviews)

Spicy, full-bodied with tropical and vanilla notes.

Our community's opinion

Live auctions



    How does this rum taste?

    • Full-bodied aroma and taste
    • Complex whiskey-like finish
    • No added sugars or colorants

    Rum Merchants Double Barrel, crafted by Charles Merser & Co. in the UK, is an intriguing blend distilled from molasses using pot and column stills. At 43.1% ABV, it unfolds tropical fruit and vanilla aromas complemented by a hint of banana and caramel. The taste is a delicate balance of spicy vanilla and oak, with subtle young wood and caramel notes. Users appreciate its resemblance to Jamaican rum with a strong aroma, spicy dryness, and a woody, nutty finish. This rum offers a full-bodied experience with a gentle whiskey hint, making it a notable choice for enthusiasts seeking complexity without added sugars or colorants.

    Aroma

    Tropical fruit Vanilla Sweet Banana

    Taste

    Spicy Vanilla Oak Caramel

    How is this rum rated?

    7.3  / 10  (37 reviews)

    "Surprisingly fruity on the nose, like a large fruit cocktail. Vanilla and barrel notes on the palate. First toffee and pastry on the finish, then woody again."

    Profile picture of user
    7.6 / 10
    Review by: 🇩🇪Dirk Lennhoff🇩🇪

    "A good rum, pleasant in the mouth, lightly woody and vanilla-flavoured, with no added sugar or colouring."

    Profile picture of user
    7.5 / 10
    Review by: Mathieu Visiere

    "Very nice, full nose, full taste,soft hint of whiskey at the end"

    Profile picture of user
    7.5 / 10
    Review by: Jindrich Strobl

    "Vanilla mild full-bodied"

    Profile picture of user
    6.0 / 10
    Review by: Anonymous
    Rate

    Expert reviews

    No blog articles available yet.

    Details about this rum

    RumX ID
    RX7217
    ABV
    43,1%
    Category
    Pot & Column Still Rum
    Cask number
    #Batch 3
    Made from
    Molasses
    Distillation
    Pot and Column Still
    Bottle volume
    70cl
    Price range
    <50€
    Type of spirit
    Rum
    Charles Merser & Co 43,1% Rum Merchants Double Barrel

    How is the price of this rum developing?

    The RumX community has already added 46 bottles to their collections:

    closed
    32
    opened
    7
    emptied
    7
    Open rate
    30%
    Ø Market value
    39€

    Digitize your rum collection and get exciting insights into the market value of your collection or individual bottles:

    You may also enjoy

    The identification of similar rums is based on the tasting notes of the community and the key data of the rum.

    Black Seal Rum

    RX305   3yr   40%

    6.0 (118)
    Image of the front of the bottle of the rumBlack Seal Rum

    Mary Read’s Choice

    RX1747   12yr   40%

    7.2 (11)
    Image of the front of the bottle of the rumMary Read’s Choice

    151 Proof Black Rum

    RX3968   75,5%

    7.1 (31)
    Image of the front of the bottle of the rum151 Proof Black Rum

    Anne Bonny‘s Favourite

    RX903   8yr   40%

    6.9 (18)
    Image of the front of the bottle of the rumAnne Bonny‘s Favourite

    Gunroom 4 Ports Rum

    RX848   40%

    6.6 (23)
    Image of the front of the bottle of the rumGunroom 4 Ports Rum

    Gun’s Bell Spiced

    RX3281   1yr   40%

    7.5 (20)
    Image of the front of the bottle of the rumGun’s Bell Spiced

    Zaka Panama

    RX5532   7yr   42%

    7.3 (12)
    Image of the front of the bottle of the rumZaka Panama

    Lazy Dodo Single Estate

    RX260   12yr   40%

    7.0 (183)
    Image of the front of the bottle of the rumLazy Dodo Single Estate

    Want to discover more rums?

    Download the free RumX app:

    What people are saying


    Get the most out of RumX

    Do you want to learn more about this rum, track the market value of your bottles, and share your rum with like-minded people? Download the RumX app for free now and discover the whole RumX universe!

    Download app on App Store Download app on Google Play