1 / 2Dead Man’s Fingers Overproof Rum, 57.3% ABV, 70cl
DEAD MAN'S FINGERS: Dead Man’s Fingers Overproof Rum is a spiced rum bottled at 57.3% ABV in a 70cl size. The listing describes inspiration from saffron cake, spiced fruits and the Rum & Crab Shack’s Pedro Ximinez ice cream, making it a high-strength choice for drinkers who want a pronounced rum in serves such as those customers mention with ginger beer or Pepsi Max.
At a glance
- Bottled at 57.3% ABV, above the listing’s stated historical 57.15% ABV benchmark for 100 proof.
- The flavour concept draws on saffron cake, spiced fruits and Pedro Ximinez ice cream.
- The brand describes the spirit as a blend of rum and spice created at the Rum & Crab Shack in St Ives, Cornwall.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The high stated ABV suits buyers specifically looking for an overproof rum.
- The listed flavour inspirations provide a more distinctive profile than an unspecified spiced rum.
Cons
- Its 57.3% ABV is a substantial strength and may not suit buyers seeking a lower-strength rum.
Technical specifications
4 specifications| Brand | DEAD MAN'S FINGERS |
|---|---|
| Product type | Overproof Rum |
| Alcohol strength | 57.3% |
| Volume | 70cl |
|---|
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing’s flavour notes are inspirations, not a detailed tasting profile, and its 57.3% ABV claim is a listing statement rather than an independently verified measurement. Customers report a strong punch, so consider the alcohol strength when choosing a serve.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Rum drinkers seeking a high-strength spiced rum.
- Buyers interested in a rum described with saffron cake, spiced fruit and dessert-inspired flavour cues.
- Those looking for a strong base to pair with mixers, with customer feedback mentioning ginger beer and Pepsi Max.
Less suited to
- Buyers who prefer lower-strength spirits or want a detailed, verified tasting profile before choosing.

Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights taste and potency, with the rum described as having a big punch and pairing well with ginger beer and Pepsi Max. That emphasis on strength is relevant to the stated 57.3% ABV, while the reported flavour enjoyment may interest buyers drawn to the listing’s spiced and dessert-inspired concept. The overall ratings are strongly positive, but ratings alone do not establish particular flavour notes or explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers report enjoying the taste.
- Customer feedback praises its potency.
Frequently asked questions
How strong is Dead Man’s Fingers Overproof Rum?
The listing states 57.3% ABV. This is a high-strength rum, so account for its potency when choosing how to serve it.
What flavours is this rum inspired by?
The listing names saffron cake, spiced fruits and the Rum & Crab Shack’s Pedro Ximinez ice cream as inspirations. These are not a full tasting breakdown.
What mixers do customers mention?
Customer feedback mentions pairing it with ginger beer and Pepsi Max. These are reported suggestions, not a prescribed serving method.
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