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Foursquare The Real McCoy Prohibition Tradition 12yr 50%

RX8833 Very good Pot & Column Still Rum Under 100€
“Smooth, rich coconut and chocolate with a smoky, sweet finish.”

Introducing the "The Real McCoy Prohibition Tradition" rum, a 12-year aged spirit produced at the renowned Foursquare distillery in Barbados. Distilled from molasses using both Pot and Column Still techniques, this rum boasts a robust 50% ABV. Our RumX community members appreciate its inviting aromas of vanilla, bourbon, coconut, banana, and candied notes. On the palate, the rum is characterized by sweet, burnt sugar, vanilla, woody, and roasted almond flavors, with a smooth and complex profile. Some users mentioned its mild alcohol presence and deliciously forbidden coconut taste. Overall, this is a well-rounded and captivating rum that is sure to excite your taste buds.

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How does this rum taste?

Smooth yet bold, The Real McCoy Prohibition Tradition offers a melody of ripe fruit, dark chocolate, and a hint of smoky coconut. Matured 12 years, its warm spice and subtle woody notes delight with a robust 50% ABV.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Vanilla Bourbon Banana Coconut Candied Apple

Taste

Vanilla Sweet Burnt sugar Woody Toasted Roasted almonds

Finish

Oak Tobacco Spicy Butterscotch Smoky Chocolate

Community reviews

8.1/1030 ratings
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8.3/10

“The higher ABV improves the overall profile and I like it lot. Sweet and fruity with nice spicy palate and a light smoky note. Nice warm palate and a wonderful nose in the empty glass.”

Aroma

Bourbon Sweet Oak Vanilla Banana

Taste

Spicy Dry Sweet Tobacco Smoky
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8.0/10

“A little too woody and bitter / sour for my taste. But from McCoy probably the most exciting to date mMn!”

Aroma

Vanilla Coconut Banana OrangePeal Apple

Taste

Woody Burnt sugar Tannins Sour Vanilla
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8.4/10

“Delicious rum from the house of Foursquare with a round and pleasant nose. In the mouth, a clearly perceptible sweetness mixes elegantly with a smoky tobacco notes, which is why this rum is not overly dry and spicy. Also on the finish remains something smoky, even if caramel and co dominate.”

Aroma

Vanilla Honey Caramel Caramelized Demerara sugar

Taste

Smoky Toasted Woody Burnt sugar Banana

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Distillery
Brand
The Real McCoy
RumX ID
RX8833
ABV
50%
Category
Pot & Column Still Rum
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Pot and Column Still
Age
12 years
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Under 100€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

64 €
Ø Market value

Community purchase statistics

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

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5

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3

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About the Foursquare distillery

The Foursquare distillery is located in Barbados. Rums from Foursquare have been reviewed 8,059 times with an average of 8.3/10.


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