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Bourbons with a Rum Profile

These are popular bourbons or other whiskeys with a rum profile. Whiskeys with aromas, palates, or finishes that feature rum.

Johnny Drum Private Stock Bourbon
Johnny Drum Private Stock Bourbon

...The nose is sour apple, vanilla, and oak. The palate is a snowball ro...

Four Gate Andalusia Key Bourbon
Four Gate Andalusia Key Bourbon

...e the sherry plays a big role on the nose, the underlying bourbon and rum finish take the forefront on the palate with traditional rye-bourb...

Barrell Seagrass
Barrell Seagrass

...aromas and complemented by the delicate florals of grassy, Martinique rum. With a splash of water, the oxidized Madeira notes emerge, candyi...

Breckenridge Rum Cask Finish
Breckenridge Rum Cask Finish

...Candied apple and cinnamon enfold, as dark chocolate and cacao follow...

Coopers' Craft Barrel Reserve Bourbon
Coopers' Craft Barrel Reserve Bourbon

...chard and citrus fruit. Sweetened with a sprinkling of vanilla wafer crumbs. THE TASTE: Caramel and cotton candy coat fresh apple, pear and ...

Four Gate The Bluegrass Trilogy III
Four Gate The Bluegrass Trilogy III

...raight bourbon Whiskey Finished in Tawny Port, Apera Sherry, and Dark Rum Casks...

Wild Turkey Master's Keep Voyage
Wild Turkey Master's Keep Voyage

...AROMA: Notes of vanilla, oak, and fruit give way to molasses, rum cake, and allspice. PALATE: Sweet and creamy with notes of tropica...

A Midwinter Night's Dram
A Midwinter Night's Dram

...ing spice, French oak toast. Taste: Quince paste, strawberry rhubarb crumble, vanilla caramel, molasses, toffee, leather....

Angel's Envy Rye Finished in Rum Barrels
Angel's Envy Rye Finished in Rum Barrels

...gar, vanilla, oak, hazelnut, spice, and sherry wood. PALATE Sweet rum, sherry wood, and soft oak. FINISH Both sweet and dry, as well...

Four Gate FOUR BY FOUR
Four Gate FOUR BY FOUR

...te: Citrus zest, oranges, light caramel, sweet simple syrup, and dark rum. Finish: Long, the rye spices fade out to be replaced by low, swee...

Johnny Drum Black Label
Johnny Drum Black Label

...The nose is reminiscent of walking along the edge of the woods where ...

Widow Jane Baby Jane Bourbon
Widow Jane Baby Jane Bourbon

...rant, Kettle Corn. Taste: Tart Cherry, Cornbread, Gingersnap. Finish: Rum Raisin, Apricot, Allspice....

Four Gate The Bluegrass Trilogy I
Four Gate The Bluegrass Trilogy I

...Kentucky Straight bourbon Whiskey Finished in Tawny Port and Dark Rum Casks....

Holland's Blade Rummer Bourbon
Holland's Blade Rummer Bourbon

...Hints on the nose of verdant mint and allspice, citrusy cotton candy,...

Four Gate The Kelvin Collaboration II
Four Gate The Kelvin Collaboration II

...t and spicy, the outer palate is coated with sugary molasses and dark rum notes while the rear palate is inundated with mature oak and booze...

Broken Barrel Plank Walker Bourbon Barbadian Rum Finish
Broken Barrel Plank Walker Bourbon Barbadian Rum Finish

...This is a limited-edition single barrel so each release and barrel ca...

Jefferson's Reserve Old Rum Cask Finish
Jefferson's Reserve Old Rum Cask Finish

...NOSE: A strong Rum influence with molasses, banana, and crusty sourdough. FLAVOR: Bou...

Redemption Rum Cask Finish
Redemption Rum Cask Finish

...NOSE: Dried stone fruit (apricot, persimmon), clover honey, baking sp...

Heaven's Door The Bootleg Series 2020
Heaven's Door The Bootleg Series 2020

...ay spice, and toasted oak where the influence from the sugar cane and rum extraction shines. ...

Blackened Rye The Lightning Double Cask Finished Rye Whiskey
Blackened Rye The Lightning Double Cask Finished Rye Whiskey

...Notes of dried fig, hay, pinewood, pear, and rum cake on the nose, and on the palate, clover honey, mint, corn husk...

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