Rum Exchange Hampden #001 2013 5yr 61,5%
The "#001" rum is a limited release from the Hampden distillery in Jamaica. Selected and bottled by Rum Exchange, this rum was distilled in 2013 using Molasses and a Pot Still, then aged for 5 years. It has an ABV of 61.5% with only 299 bottles available. The aroma is characterized by woody, ester, dried fruit, leather, and blackberry notes. On the palate, you will find flavors of spicy, leather, sherry, vanilla, and dried fruit. Overall, the rum is considered interesting and well-received by the RumX community, with some users finding it dark, spicy, and creamy, and others appreciating its woody notes and Jamaican character. While some felt the alcohol wasn't perfectly integrated, most found it a solid and enjoyable offering.
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How does this rum taste?
Bottled by Rum Exchange, "#001" from Hampden distillery packs a unique Jamaican punch. It delivers a bold, obscure flavor with woodsy, fruity notes, improved by water. Some found it overpoweringly potent, with mixed feelings about its finish. Definitely for the adventurous palate.
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What are the key facts about this rum?
RX654
61,5%
Pot Still Rum
2013
Molasses
Pot Still
5 years
355
70cl
Under 250€
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About the Hampden distillery
The Hampden distillery is located in Jamaica. Rums from Hampden have been reviewed 10,884 times with an average of 8.5/10.
Oliver
17 February 2023
“Dark, spicy and creamy. The finish gives the Hampden depth and is reminiscent of a Pagos. The alcohol is not ideally integrated, therefore slight deductions. Otherwise exciting bottling!”
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Lot-NAS
27 August 2023
“Adding water helps a lot to add some depth on the palate and push back the slightly off putting foul notes in the nose.”
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Frank
28 March 2020
“Süßlich, holzig... kurz am Ende - total schräg - hab ich ein Hauch von Zwiebel?!”
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