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Kong Spirit Kong Ron
Expecting rum here will throw you — this drinks more like a herbal liqueur. Eucalyptus leads hard, backed by mint, fresh green herbs, a floral edge and a whisper of milk chocolate. One member called it a "unicorn," totally unlike anything else on the shelf; another swore it was closer to gin. Divisive, and it knows it.
The community says- Truly unique
- Barely rum-like
- Eucalyptus-heavy
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How does Kong Spirit Kong Ron taste?
Aggregated from 14 community reviews.
Eucalyptus-driven, herbal-liqueur oddity, not classic rum Genuinely polarizing — you either enjoy the eucalyptus oddity or find it barely rum. Even fans admit it drinks more like a herbal liqueur than anything traditional.
curious drinkers wanting something unlike any rum
anyone expecting a classic molasses rum
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3 of 14 left detailed tasting impressions
How is Kong Spirit Kong Ron rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 6.6 sits in the “Pleasant” band. 35% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 14% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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What does the community say?
64% rate it between 6 and 8. 7 selected write-ups from 14 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Michal Jurka
More of a liquer or something than a rum. This is one of those unicors - totally different, totally unique (for good or bad). Very earthy and fresh at the same time, herbal, minty, floral. I quite enjoyed it, maybe because I didn't expect rum.
Review by Alvaro Mateos
No es de mis preferidos
Review by crazyforgoodbooze
Dry, unsweetened spiced rum with a charity character for gorillas. But somehow it only smells fresh like eucalyptus 🤣 I don't really understand why it has to cost €80... I can also make a eucalyptus infusion myself😅
Review by Richard Krupa
sladsi ve vuni nez v chuti, podobne jak plantation xo, ale jeste sladsi
Review by Pavel Peknica
Interesting, rather herbal liqueur (reminds me of Lysá Hora). Black edition!!!
Review by J-p Schoum
You either like it or you don't.Powerful and complex rum in the mouth Nice lengthBeautiful story about the conception of the rumOutstanding design
Review by Filip Heimerle
It's a very confusing piece which for me is closer to gin. I smell a lot of juniper and herbs. In taste a hint of cream otherwise sharper and sharper
Details about Kong Spirit Kong Ron
A Column Still Rum from Guatemala, distilled by Kong Spirit, at 40%.
Community purchases
25 bottles logged by 22 collectors.
A collector's bottle.
4% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
What does Kong Spirit Kong Ron cost?
Community paid 43–94 €.
Current best price: 63.80 € – 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+ →
25 purchased · 14 tasted · 8 wishlist · as of
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