How does this rum taste?
- Ideal for tiki cocktails
- Rich tropical aroma
- Affordable and complex
Denizen Merchant’s Reserve is a versatile rum crafted from sugar cane juice and distilled using a pot still, offering a unique blend ideal for tiki cocktails. Aged for 8 years, it boasts an ABV of 43%. The aroma is rich with notes of parfum, banana, and tropical fruits, followed by hints of dried fruit and demerara sugar. The taste is characterized by buttery tones and tropical fruit flavors, with underlying funk and coconut elements. While some find it "hot" neat, it's often praised for enhancing Mai Tai cocktails, making it a valuable addition to a bar. Users appreciate its complexity and affordability, though not everyone recommends it as a sipping rum.
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"Way too reduced for my taste. I’m very happy to have been able to sample this rum thoug. Many thanks Adrian 🙂"
"Tasting notes 05.02.2016 with Dirk Becker at the Hanse Spirit: When Mai Tai Rum was designed, pure did not leave a lasting impression. The notes are only a +/-"
"Made for the Mai Tai .... pure rather midfield by the strong dilution, nevertheless incredibly great that I could try it, thank you Adrian Wahl"
"A surprising contrast between a fruity and floral nose and a palate with mild funk and even a smoky note. The funky flavor is actually much more highlighted in a cocktail than when sipping this neat; not a great neat rum, though I love it in a Mai Tai."