West Indies Plantation Barbados 2005 13yr 42,8%
Introducing the Plantation Barbados, a premium rum hailing from the West Indies distillery in Barbados, crafted by the independent bottler Maison Ferrand. Distilled in 2005 from molasses using both Pot and Column Stills, this exquisite spirit was then aged for 13 years, boasting an ABV of 42.8%. RumX users praise its delightful aroma of dried fruit, coconut, woody notes, maple, and caramel, while the palate delivers a pleasant sweetness, flaunting flavors of caramel, dried figs, sherry, and candied fruit. Some commented on its similarities to Mount Gay XO, with an overall round and delicious taste, though a few wished for a fuller body and less sweetness. In summary, the Plantation Barbados is regarded as a well-rounded, harmonious rum that appeals to a variety of palates.
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Plantation
RX1520
42,8%
Pot & Column Still Rum
2005
Molasses
Pot and Column Still
13 years
70cl
Under 100€
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About the West Indies distillery
The West Indies distillery is located in Barbados. Rums from West Indies have been reviewed 2,929 times with an average of 7.9/10.
Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
1 March 2023
“A bit sad that this one has been watered down this much. What could have been a good rum ended up very light and very sweet.”
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Gregor
13 July 2022
“A little too thin and a little too much sugar. But otherwise a nice round harmonious rum.”
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Tim
13 January 2022
“Fruchtig süß mit Honig auf den ersten Blick. Im Abgang bleibt nicht viel hängen.”
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