Aroma visualization from community tastings
Plantation Barbados Single Cask VSOR 2022 2016
Vanilla, toffee and a soft port-wine edge sit on a round, fruity Barbados base. Several tasters call it a smooth, well-balanced sipper with milk chocolate and gentle spice, and the port stays "very dezent" — subtle rather than loud. The recurring gripe: a 10 g/L dosage that softens the wood, leaving a couple of drinkers finding it a touch thin.
The community says- Full, round body
- Soft port note
- Contains added sugar
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The look inside the bottle
How does Plantation Barbados Single Cask VSOR 2022 2016 taste?
Aggregated from 23 community reviews.
Smooth, port-touched Barbados, gently sweetened A rounded, easy Barbados with vanilla, port sweetness and light spice. Most find it smooth and balanced; a few feel the dosage flattens the wood and vibrancy.
People who like smooth, lightly sweet Barbados rum with a port-wine touch
Anyone avoiding added sugar or wanting bold, dry oak
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How is Plantation Barbados Single Cask VSOR 2022 2016 rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 7.4 sits in the “Good” band. 73% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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What does the community say?
91% rate it between 6 and 8. 6 selected write-ups from 23 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Schnapsschuesse
Trade fair tasting, therefore shorter: Barbados standard in top form, very round sweetness, fruity as expected. The port remains very subtle but blends in nicely.
Review by Jindrich Strobl
Very nice, full body, at the end pleasant soft note of the port wine.
Review by X-Savior
On The Rocks: On the nose a mild vanilla, oak and spice mixture with some sweetness and molasses that is overall a balanced and smooth aroma. Taste reveals a very smooth and delightful spice, oak and port sweetness mixtures that is well balanced. Finish is medium length with oak and port slowly fading away. Mixed Pepsi Zero:
Review by Luca
Free sample time. A little thin and artificial, not my cup of tea.
Review by crazyforgoodbooze
Relaxed Barbados but why 10g dosage?😪
Review by Unanswered Prayer
this rum brings a lot to the table. it possesses some interesting notes, particularly cake and licorice, and they serve their purpose well. what i find unfortunate is the lack of vibrancy in the rum. there is a 10 g/L dosage that could be blamed for this, but i also find the wood aging to take more of a backseat than i would like. the finish is also subtle, though pleasant and ethereal. overall, this is a fine rum, but perhaps not entirely worth its price point of $65. it has some unreached potential.
Details about Plantation Barbados Single Cask VSOR 2022 2016
A rum from Barbados, bottled by Maison Ferrand, at 44,9%.
Community purchases
31 bottles logged by 28 collectors.
A drinker & collector.
19% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
What does Plantation Barbados Single Cask VSOR 2022 2016 cost?
Community paid 49–88 €.
Current best price: 41.00 € – below 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+ →
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About the West Indies distillery
The West Indies distillery is located in Barbados. Rums from West Indies have been reviewed 7,507 times with an average of 7.6/10.
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