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Reviews for 2021

June 2021 - Rum

June 2021 - Rum
This month's Spirits feature is Rum

Rum Reviews

APPLETON ESTATE 21 Year Old Rum
96 points
$149
A robust, spicy and caramelly rum with great intensity; drink in Technicolor.
Awards: 2021 Best Rum
APPLETON ESTATE 15 Year Old Rum
94 points
$64
A full-flavor, spicy rum that rewards the patient sipper; also delicious for rum centric cocktails.
APPLETON ESTATE 12 Year Old Rum
93 points
$41
A unique, character-rich rum that delivers caramelly, nutty flavors alongside unexpected funky vegetal notes; great balance, highly pleasurable, and plenty of charm.
Rhum Barbancourt 15 Year Estate Réserve Rum
93 points
$45
A chewy, caramelly and satisfying aged rum with a memorable finish.
Ron Colón Salvadoreño High Proof Rum
92 points
$36
A attractive and funky Overproof Rum to jazz up tropical cocktails.
Bombarda Rum Falconet Dark Rum
92 points
$49
A rock solid, twangy Rum that's perfect for most any occasion; sip, cocktail and share this delicious and flavorful spirit.
Kiss Detroit Rock Rum
91 points
$45
An estery, character-rich rum that tingles on the tongue with complex spice, fruit and funk notes.
New Medford Overproof Rum
90 points
$30
A high-octane but well-balanced rum with a grassy and buttery vibe.
Medford Rum
90 points
$35
Rum
A robust Rum with hints of whiskey barrel; packed with the caramel, nutty flavors you love.
Boukman Botanical Rhum Flavored Fresh Cane Juice Rum
90 points
$48
A nuanced and agricole-esque spirit with creamy flavors; great complexity and balance.
Kuleana Rum Works Hawaiian Rum "Agricole"
90 points
$59
A fresh and fruity Fresh Cane Juice rum with great balance and length.
Chesapeake Bay Distillery Chicks Beach Rum
89 points
$19
Best Buy
A spunky, full-flavor white rum for cocktails with character.
89 points $19 Best Buy
Kiss Black Diamond Premium Dark Rum
89 points
$25
A complex but mellow sipper with style.
Dr. Stoner’s Island Bush Herb Flavored Rum
88 points
$24
A wake and baken' hair of the dog solution.
Hamilton Ministry of Rum Collection "White Stache" Rum
88 points
$24
A distinctively herbaceous Rum with a wild n' free style.
Star Union Spirits Gold Rum
88 points
$36
A dry, oaky Gold Rum for flavorful Dark n Stormies.
Bumbu XO Rum
88 points
$39.99
A spicy Rum perfect for sipping but perhaps even more enticing in classic cocktails.
88 points $39.99
The Demon’s Share La Recompensa del Tiempo-12 Year Old Rum
88 points
$49
A tasty, unctuous Rum packed with palate-pleasing flavors.
Star Union Spirits Silver Rum
87 points
$30
A bold and full-bodied white rum with lush green character and hints of minerally funk.
Yolo 10 Year Old Gold Rum
87 points
$34
A distinctive woody Rum in a dry style.
Bumbu Original Rum
87 points
$34.99
A rich, bold spiced rum with vivid banana cake flavors.
87 points $34.99
Owney’s New York City Rum
87 points
$40
A clean and smooth white rum for easy-drinking.
Santa Teresa 1796 Rum
87 points
$41
Rich spices and sweets play on the palate in this crowd-pleasing aged rum.
Star Union Spirits Reserve Rum
87 points
$60
A grassy, oaky rum with interesting balance and complexity
Boracay Cappuccino Flavored Rum
86 points
$14
Best Buy
A plush, creamy flavored rum for dessert cocktails.
86 points $14 Best Buy
Yolo Rum Silver
86 points
$24
A clean, mild and mixable rum with great cocktail versatility.
Bombarda Rum Culverin Dark Rare B Rum
86 points
$39
An easy-going rum that will be very versatile in the home bar.
Member’s Mark Spiced Rum
85 points
$13
A sweet and spicy rum treat for mixed drinks.
Dented Brick Rum
85 points
$15
Rum
A mild and creamy white rum that will make for classic Mojitos and Daiquiris.
Selvarey Owners Reserve Rum
85 points
$149
A solid aged rum for sipping, cocktails and beyond.
Boracay Coconut Flavored Rum
84 points
$14
A sweet, coconut-y rum for tropical drinks in a flash.
Mezan Chiriquí Rum
84 points
$24
A fairly neutral gold rum that will nestle nicely in a wide range of cocktails and punches.
The Kraken Black Spiced Rum
84 points
$25
Big cola and cherry flavors shine in this crowd-pleasing spiced rum.
Marama Origins Spiced Rum Spirit
84 points
$26
A fruity, creamy spirit for tropical cocktail lovers.
Kirk And Sweeney Reserva Rum
84 points
$39
A mild and approachable rum to tuck into tropical cocktails.
Antelope Island Rum
83 points
$22
Rum
A dry and spunky aguardiente-like rum for cocktail play.
Star Union Spirits Overproof Navy Strength Dark Rum
80 points
$45
A curvy, butterscotch-laden spirit with a punch.
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