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El Dorado 12 Year Old: The Benchmark Demerara Rum

El Dorado 12 Year Old: The Benchmark Demerara Rum

8 /10
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Distillery: Demerara Distillers
Brand: El Dorado
Type: Aged
ABV: 40% ABV
Country: Guyana
Price: £42.75
Ingredients: molasses, demerara sugar, tropical fruit, oak spice
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El Dorado 12 Year Old is a Aged rum made by Demerara Distillers in Guyana. ABV: 40% ABV. Key ingredients include molasses, demerara sugar, tropical fruit, oak spice. Our expert rating is 8/10.

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Tasting Notes

Nose

Rich toffee, dark brown sugar, dried tropical fruit, vanilla, cinnamon, and a hint of orange peel

Palate

Lush and velvety with demerara sweetness, dark chocolate, stewed plum, warm baking spice, vanilla custard, and polished oak

Finish

Long and warming with toffee, spice, and a clean demerara sugar sweetness

Expert Review

8/10

A gold-medal-winning Demerara classic that remains one of the finest aged rums anywhere near its price — rich, approachable, and endlessly satisfying.

Ash Carrington
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