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Mount Gay Master Blender Collection The Cognac Cask Expression 2021
Yellow fruit, light toffee and a clear cognac-cask influence over the familiar Mount Gay oak. Members find it unusually floral and delicate for the distillery, with orange, vanilla, grapes and a faintly roasted, oily palate. At 58% the strength reads well-tamed. Most enjoy it and note it drinks more mature than its four years, though a few felt the price sat high for what's in the glass.
The community says- Cognac-cask fruit
- Tamed 58%
- Doesn't stand out
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How does Mount Gay Master Blender Collection The Cognac Cask Expression 2021 taste?
Aggregated from 21 community reviews.
Floral, fruity cognac-cask Mount Gay Well-liked, mature-tasting Mount Gay where the cognac cask adds fruit and floral depth. Pleasant and easy at 58%, but some felt it doesn't quite stand apart, and pricing drew complaints.
Mount Gay fans wanting a fruitier, floral twist
Anyone after big, bold funk or heavy oak
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How is Mount Gay Master Blender Collection The Cognac Cask Expression 2021 rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 8.2 sits in the “Very good” band. 100% 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?
29% rate it between 6 and 8. 6 selected write-ups from 21 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
Most helpful positive review
31.08.2025 Retasting at the German Rum Fest 2025. --------------- #5368 03.06.2025 Running a few samples at home, while listening to some EDM from Dr. Spook. Nose Fresh, round, light wood, vanilla, orange, light floral, grapes, light leather. Palate Oily, light wood, faint roasted, balanced, orange, light floral, vanilla, banana, light dry, faint herbal. Finish Long, light dry, banana, faint herbal, light berries, spice, faint floral. Empty glass Chocolate, light caramel, light medicinal, faint berries.
Review by crazyforgoodbooze
Most helpful mixed review
Ungewöhnlich floral und blumig für einen mount gay, eher gelbe Früchte und leicht pflanzlich. Das Cognac Fass kommt definitiv voll zur Geltung. Lässt sich insgesamt sehr angenehm trinken aber haut mich nicht vom Hocker.
Review by Rowald Sweet Empire
Lovely delicate Mount Gay. Heavy on the yellow fruits. Light toffee/caramel/floral notes. Tasted on Whisky Rum aan Zee 2025. Would love to try again.
Review by Chrischi78
Verkostung auf dem German Rum Festival 2025. Schöner Blend, weich vollmundig mit dem klar zu identifizierenden Mount Gay Profil. Sticht aber nicht heraus. Der aufgerufene Verkauspreis steht dazu in einem schlechten Verhältnis
Review by DomM
Very nice expression out of MG. The cognac cask did some good work here enhancing the MG profile with some additional fruits on the nose and palate. Feels way more mature compared to its young age. While I like this very much, pricing is a bit high.
Review by cool runnings
Unfortunately overpriced and too young like many previous release.
Details about Mount Gay Master Blender Collection The Cognac Cask Expression 2021
A Column Still Rum from Barbados, distilled by Mount Gay, at 58%.
Community purchases
12 bottles logged by 12 collectors.
A drinker & collector.
25% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
What does Mount Gay Master Blender Collection The Cognac Cask Expression 2021 cost?
Community paid 150–191 €.
Current best price: 180.36 € – 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+ →
12 purchased · 22 tasted · 9 wishlist · as of
About the Mount Gay distillery
The Mount Gay distillery is located in Barbados. Rums from Mount Gay have been reviewed 3,020 times with an average of 8.0/10.
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