The Rum Mercenary & Kintra Clarendon Sample X The Clarendon Distillery 2006 14yr 63,2%
The "Sample X The Clarendon Distillery" is a 14-year-old rum from Jamaica, distilled in 2006 and bottled by The Rum Mercenary & Kintra. Crafted at Clarendon Distillery with a pot still, this limited edition variant (only 283 bottles) is a testament to traditional Jamaican rum making. Bottled at a robust 63.2% ABV, it radiates an intriguing nose of glue, funky esters, and tropical fruits. On the palate, users report peppery and woody notes, finishing dry and nutty. The rum is praised for its complex profile but critiqued for its harsh alcohol integration and pronounced bitter and woody aftertaste. Despite mixed reviews, it showcases the classic Clarendon character enjoyed by enthusiasts of bold Jamaican rums.
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Complex ester-driven nose
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Rich tropical and woody notes
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Warm, lengthy finish
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How does this rum taste?
This limited Clarendon rum boasts a complex nose of esters and tropical fruit, transitioning to a peppery, woody palate. Users appreciate its uniqueness but note harsh alcohol and strong bitterness.
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Sample X
RX9860
63,2%
Pot Still Rum
2006
Molasses
Pot Still
14 years 10mo
283
70cl
<100€
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About the Clarendon distillery
The Clarendon distillery is located in Jamaica. Rums from Clarendon have been reviewed 3,849 times with an average of 8.2/10.
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DomM
9 January 2022
“Overall more on the harsh side. Typical notes of herbs and some fruits.”
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Oliver
12 February 2023
“Quite rough on the palate.”
Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
8 January 2022
“Pretty good rum and a nice surprise. Wood and fruit from nose to finish with some added spiciness. The funk and ester is very present and nice. There is a hint of nuts, licorice and menthol in the back. I love the warm finish it has.”
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