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Takamaka
Zepis Kreol
Taste note
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Colour:
Golden amber with a warm, inviting hue, reflecting its tropical origins and rich character.
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Nose:
An intriguing and aromatic blend of exotic spices and sweet vanilla. The nose is vibrant, with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove, complemented by hints of tropical fruit like pineapple and ripe banana. A subtle undertone of oak and a whisper of black pepper add complexity to the bouquet.
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Palate:
Rich and full-bodied, with a beautifully balanced interplay of spices and sweetness. The initial taste delivers a burst of warm vanilla and caramel, quickly followed by a medley of spices—cinnamon, ginger, and a touch of star anise. The mid-palate reveals layers of toasted coconut and citrus zest, adding depth and a refreshing lift.
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Finish:
Long and satisfying, with the spices lingering on the palate. The finish is warm and slightly dry, with lingering notes of vanilla, oak, and a hint of peppery spice. It leaves a lasting impression of both its exotic origins and its well-rounded complexity.
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Conclusion:
Takamaka Zepis Kreol is a uniquely spiced rum that offers a perfect balance of sweetness and exotic spice. Its rich, complex flavors make it an excellent sipping rum, yet it’s versatile enough to shine in cocktails. This rum is a must-try for those looking to explore the vibrant and aromatic side of the rum spectrum.
Flavor profile
Spice
Smoke
Citrus
Sweet
Wood
Tropical fruits
Other aromas
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- caramel
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- wood
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- spices
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- Tropical fruits
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- citrus fruits
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- vanilla