Ron Abuelo 12 Años Gran Reserva is a premium aged Panamanian rum crafted with tradition, patience, and precision. Distilled from estate-grown sugarcane and aged for 12 years in small oak barrels using the solera system, this rum offers a deep, complex character with refined smoothness. Rich, elegant, and well-balanced, it's a standout for sipping neat or elevating classic rum cocktails.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Warm aromas of vanilla, caramel, dried fruit, toasted coconut, and hints of baking spice.
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Palate: Rich and smooth with flavors of toffee, oak, molasses, roasted nuts, and sweet spice.
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Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of dark sugar, oak tannin, and a touch of cinnamon.
Vital Stats:
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Type: Añejo (aged) Rum
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Age: 12 Years
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ABV: 40% (80 proof)
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Region: Panama
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Distillation: Column still, aged using a solera-style system
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Bottle Size: 750mL
FAQ:
Q: Is this a sipping rum?
A: Yes—its age and smooth complexity make it ideal for sipping neat, with a cube, or in premium cocktails like a Rum Old Fashioned.
Q: How does it compare to other aged rums?
A: It’s on par with other top-tier Latin-style rums, offering a smooth, oak-driven profile that fans of Zacapa 23 or Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva will appreciate.
Q: Is it sweet like spiced or flavored rums?
A: No, it’s a naturally aged, dry-style rum with richness from the wood and sugarcane, but without added flavoring or heavy sweetness.
Ideal For:
- Rum Connoisseurs
- Premium Sippers
- Old Fashioned Variations
- Gifting & Celebrations
