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Cane Island Jamaica - Single Island Blend
Someone dipping a toe into Jamaican rum without going full funk-bomb is the target here. It's a 40% blend of Worthy Park, Monymusk, Hampden and New Yarmouth marks, so you get real tropical fruit — papaya, mango, a little coconut and honey — with a mild hogo underneath. One taster found more fruit and kick than Appleton Signature, but noted a front-end harshness and a slightly furry aftertaste.
The community says- Tropical fruit
- Harsh front end
- Wants more ABV
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How does Cane Island Jamaica - Single Island Blend taste?
Aggregated from 24 community reviews.
Soft, fruity Jamaican entry blend Well-liked as a fair-priced Jamaican starter with genuine fruit and light funk. The common gripes: a bit harsh up front, and several wish it had more ABV and depth.
Beginners easing into Jamaican rum and rum-forward cocktails
Fans of high-ester funk bombs or full-strength depth
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How is Cane Island Jamaica - Single Island Blend rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 6.6 sits in the “Pleasant” band. 16% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 16% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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What does the community say?
75% rate it between 6 and 8. 7 selected write-ups from 24 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Jarrod Smith
Compared to Appleton Signature this has a lot more Jamaican hogo and fruit, but it’s not quite as smooth. There is some harshness on the front end. Nonetheless it’s a soft “bite” that is gone by the finish making it overall pleasant to sip. Much fuller flavor than Appleton Sig. This appears to be a better choice for a mixing rum if you are looking for rum forward cocktails with a Jamaican kick, without having to mix in a more funky example (Wray/Nephew, Smith/Cross, Dr Bird, etc.) to get there. Long finish with some wood.
Review by Johannes
Solid, well-made Jamaican. Worthy Park stands out a bit. Good entry-level rum at a good price!
Review by crazyforgoodbooze
Good Jamaica entry-level blend! For 25€ more than fair with Worthy Park, monymusk, Hampden and new Yarmouth parts. Could just have more % and a little more depth. But you can buy it without hesitation for the money.
Review by Timo Groeger
I don't really like it, I have to say. You can taste a slight fruity note. But apart from that, this rum somehow has a strange aftertaste. Hard to describe, kind of furry...
Review by Pavel Spacek
Slightly sweetened good rum for 30e ... Hampden, legendarni jamajska destilerka, ktera krome rumu produkuje take alkohol do parfemu. Ve vsech rumech z teto destilerky ucitite divoke estery, po kterych cely vas organizmus nasakne vuni zluteho tropickeho ovoce - manga, papaji, anansu, broskvi. Jeden z rumu, ktere "must try before die"
Review by cbilson
I found this very harsh
Review by Oliver
Too little pep More alcohol would have done him good Soft Jamaican
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Details about Cane Island Jamaica - Single Island Blend
A Pot & Column Still Rum from Jamaica, bottled by Cane Island, at 40%.
Community purchases
30 bottles logged by 21 collectors.
A drinker & collector.
26% opened, 5 emptied and repurchased.
What does Cane Island Jamaica - Single Island Blend cost?
Community paid 22–28 €.
Current best price: 22.34 € – within the typical community range.
What members actually paid for their bottles. A typical range, not the current shop price. Full price & collection history in RX+ →
30 purchased · 26 tasted · 5 wishlist · as of
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