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Denizen Vatted Dark Rum

  • Distiller

    Multiple

  • Bottler

    Denizen

  • ABV

    50%

  • Age

    NAS

  • Price $30 to $59.99

Denizen's Vatted Dark is a 100 Proof blend made with 80% full-bodied dark rum from Guyana and 20% fresh unaged Rhum Agricole from La Favorite Distillery in Martinique. The rum was distilled with a collection of antique multi-column and wooden pot stills, and fashioned in the old 'vatted style' from the mid-18th century that used large wooden vats to rest the rum. Let's dive in

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  • Raided Score: 95
  • Drinkhacker
  • By Christopher Null
  • Great stuff for cocktails, and it drinks well on its own, too.
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  • Raided Score: 90
  • Distiller
  • By Jack Robertiello
  • making for a fine sipping experience with easy heat and a clean if tingling finish. Excellent.
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  • Raided Score: 85
  • The Daily Pour
  • By t8ke
  • Pleasant and sweet, there’s a good deal going on and 100pf remains a versatile sweet spot here as well.
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  • Nose:

    Heavy on caramel, toffee, some baking spice and maple on the nose. A hint of pepper, heavy sweetness.

  • Taste:

    Sweet on the palate, moderate mouthfeel. Pleasant texture at 100pf. Big maple, toffee, some tobacco and a bit of nougat.

  • Finish:

    Long finish, heavy on maple, tobacco and some pepper, ginger and cracked pepper.

  • Overall:

    Pleasant and sweet, there’s a good deal going on and 100pf remains a versatile sweet spot here as well.

  • Score:

    85

  • By t8ke
  • Our in house critic rates spirits on a scale of 0-10 (10 best) and is aggregated the same as external sources