Don Papa Rum

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (3 ratings)

alc./vol: 40%

Proof: 80°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: No age statement

Product of: Product of Philippines Philippines

Made with molasses from sugar cane grown on the Philippine Negros Island using a column still and aged 7 years in ex-bourbon barrels in the foothills of Mount Kanlaon. Don Papa Rum is named after a hero of the Philippine revolution, Dionisio Magbuelas, better known in the Philippines as 'Papa Isio'.

Don Papa comes in an award-winning bottle designed by the London agency Stranger and Stranger.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 22/04/2013

Appearance:

Clear, deep golden amber.

Aroma:

Bit hit of vanilla with cinnamon and notes of tinned strawberries, dried apricot and mandarin orange zest.

Taste:

Slightly sweet with powerful vanilla, candied orange peel studied fruit cake and cinnamon spice.

Aftertaste:

Orange zest, dried fruit and cinnamon spice.

Overall:

A very tasty crowd pleaser rather than an aficionado's rum.

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