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La Favorite Exploration N°2 (RX8070)

119 EUR

Ø Market Value

Very good 2,850 bottles Under 250€

Introducing the Exploration N°2, a limited release rum from the La Favorite distillery in Martinique. Distilled in 2015 from sugar cane juice using a Creole Column, this rum has been aged for 2 to 3 years and bottled at cask strength with 47.8% ABV. With only 2850 bottles available, this unique rum offers a burst of delightful aromas such as oak, mango, dried fruits, and apricot. On the palate, you'll experience flavors of dried fruits, oak, coffee, and apricot. RumX users note a medium-long finish that showcases elegant balance and complexity, as well as a delightful mixture of freshness and warmth. Fans of agricole rums will adore this exceptional offering from La Favorite.

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What does this rum taste like?

The flavor profile of Exploration N°2 is based on 14 user reviews. We have compiled and summarized the community's tasting notes for you, to give you an impression of the aroma and taste of the rum:

Balancing elegance and complexity, 'Exploration N°2' excites with its breath of citrus and floral notes. A mixed palette boasting coffee, chocolate, oak, and an intriguing smoky touch delivers a robust finish, making this surprisingly young rum a fulfilling taste journey.

Nosing impressions

Oak Mango Fresh Dried apricot Dried fruit Apricot Agricole Woody Synthetic Peaches

Taste impressions

Oak Apricot Roasted Licorice Dried fruit Fresh Coffee Agricole Grass Mango

Finish

Roasted Coffee Licorice Oak Nougat Barrel Ginger Green pepper Dried fruit Fruits

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How does the community rate this rum?

8.2 /1014 ratings

Community Rating

Already 14 registered users have rated and tested this rum, leaving an average rating of 8.2 out of 10. A total of users have marked this rum as their favorite (9+ points).

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8.6/10

„Un nez avec des agrumes, mais aussi du végétal et pas mal de complexité. On retrouve la complexité en bouche avec de la fraîcheur et un bel équilibre. La finale est moyenne/longue toujours dans l’équilibre. Un très beau rhum dans l’élégance.“


Aroma

Citrus Vegetal Complex

Taste

Vegetal Fresh Balanced
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8.6/10

„With a medium to long finish this rum comes at you with nice oak and fruits. Coffee, chocolate and licorice are there too. There is a nice roasted/smoky note in there as well which I like. Wonderful Agricole.“


Aroma

Mango Oak Dried fruit Coffee Apricot

Taste

Oak Dried fruit Agricole Grass Fresh
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8.7/10

„Une merveille de rhum pour un 5 ans d'age. Le travail sur la chauffe des futs donne un resultat fantastique.“

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7.9/10

„Im Abgang bleibt einem die Spucke weg, mir macht das Spaß. Im Geschmack eher lasch.“


Aroma

Mango Apricot Fresh Woody

Taste

Apricot Mango
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7.9/10

„Krasse Farbe für das junge Alter. Nase sehr Floral ... Zitrusfrüchte, Orangenschale (die gespritzte) ,Holz . Gaumen Blumig und Bitter... wieder Zitrusfrüchte (unreife) ... auch hier Holz . Alles eher mild. Abgang sehr trocken und bitter .“

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8.8/10

„C’est très bon. Parfum délicieux et goût au top. J’adore 😍“

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What are the key data of the rum?

Country
Distillery
ID
RX8070
ABV
47,8%
Vintage
2015
Made from
Sugar cane juice
Distillation
Creole Column
Age
2 years - 3 years
No. of bottles
2850
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Under 250€
Category
Rum

Is this rum rather collected or consumed?

The RumX community has already added 163 bottles to their collections:

158

closed

5

opened

0

emptied

3.1%

Open rate

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About the La Favorite distillery

The distillery La Favorite is located in Martinique. Rums from La Favorite have been reviewed 1,299 times with an average of 8.2/10.


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