1 / 7FLOR DE CAÑA 12 Year Naturally Aged Rum, 70cl, 40% ABV
FLOR DE CAÑA 12 Year is a dark rum described as naturally aged in bourbon barrels. The listing presents it as sugar-free and gives tasting notes of honey, toasted nuts, vanilla and baked apples, with serving suggestions ranging from neat or over ice to cocktails and mixers.
At a glance
- The listing describes a full-bodied dark rum, naturally aged in bourbon barrels for 12 years.
- Described as sugar-free and made without artificial ingredients.
- Listing tasting notes include honey, toasted nuts, vanilla and baked apples.
- Suggested served neat or over ice, with sparkling water or ginger ale, or in an Old Fashioned.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The stated tasting profile and serving suggestions make it suitable for sipping as well as mixing.
- The listing specifies bourbon-barrel ageing and gives a 12-year age statement.
- Customers report enjoying it neat and with mixers, and some mention it as a gift.
Technical specifications
2 specifications| Brand | FLOR DE CAÑA |
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| Dimensions listed | 7.6 x 33 x 7.6 cm; 700 g |
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What to know before buying
- The 12-year age is a listing claim. Customer feedback includes mixed opinions about whether the rum is truly aged for that duration. The stated tasting notes and production claims are also manufacturer descriptions, not independent verification.
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the rum as enjoyable, smooth and suitable for sipping, with some noting butterscotch sweetness. Customers also mention it as a gift and appreciate its use neat or with mixers. Opinions about the claimed 12-year age are mixed. For buyers choosing between sipping and cocktails, these comments suggest reported versatility, while the age-related uncertainty may matter if the stated ageing duration is a priority.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the rum as delicious and smooth, and report enjoying it as a sipping drink.
- Customers mention it as a gift and report using it both neat and with mixers.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback is mixed on whether the rum is truly aged for 12 years.
Frequently asked questions
How does the listing suggest serving this rum?
It suggests serving it neat or over ice, with sparkling water or ginger ale and orange peel, or in a classic cocktail such as an Old Fashioned.
What flavours does the listing describe?
It describes aromas of honey and toasted nuts, with flavours evoking vanilla and baked apples.
Is the 12-year age statement undisputed?
No. The listing describes it as 12 years aged, while customer feedback includes mixed views about whether it truly is aged for that duration.
