Santa Teresa 1796 Solera Rum
Original price was: ₹7,500.00.₹6,240.00Current price is: ₹6,240.00.
Product description
Light, heavy, and pot‑still rums are traditionally aged, then married and passed through four tiers of ex‑oak casks in a cascading solera, before a final rest in large French Limousin oak vats to integrate texture and balance at 40% ABV.
Tasting notes
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Aroma: Honey, caramel, dark chocolate, dried fruit, and polished oak with subtle spice.
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Palate: Silky and poised, showing vanilla, cocoa, nuts, hints of leather/tobacco, warm baking spice, and a measured sweetness.
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Finish: Long and refined with dried fruits, toffee, gentle oak tannin, and a touch of pepper/cocoa.
Available packaging sizes
700 ml and 750 ml are common in retail; 1 L formats are frequent in travel retail.
ABV
40% ABV.
Style or type
Solera‑matured dark rum (multi‑cask program) with a drier, elegant house style suited to sipping.
Company or producer
Hacienda Santa Teresa, Venezuela; single‑estate heritage with blending and solera aging conducted on site.
Distillery location
Aragua Valley, Venezuela, with high‑altitude warehouse conditions promoting slow, controlled maturation.
Awards
Widely decorated over decades and often cited as a benchmark solera rum in the super‑premium segment.
Expression or variant
Core 1796 sits alongside occasional special finishes (e.g., Speyside/Arabica Coffee Cask limiteds) and the broader Santa Teresa lineup.
Cask or barrel type
Progression through ex‑American whiskey and other seasoned oak within the solera; final integration in large French Limousin oak vats.
Still type
Blend of light, heavy, and pot‑still components to balance clarity, depth, and aromatic complexity.
Aged period
Blend contains rums from about 4 up to 35 years within the solera; the average age is lower than the top age, by design, for consistency.
Price (India focus)
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Delhi Duty‑Free — 1,000 ml — ₹7,790
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Bengaluru Duty‑Free — 1,000 ml — ₹7,300
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Mumbai Duty‑Free — 1,000 ml — ₹7,300–₹7,790
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India (retail, converted benchmark) — 750 ml — ₹4,800–₹5,400
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Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
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Dictador 20 Years Solera System Rum
Product Description
A Colombian solera blend of rums matured for extended periods, crafted from sugarcane honey distillates and reduced slowly to 40% ABV, delivering layered notes of honeyed fruit, coffee, spice, and polished oak.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Orange blossom honey, morello cherry, dried cranberries, roasted coffee, caramel, vanilla, and light smoke.
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Palate: Cigar leaf, Demerara sugar, manuka honey, cocoa, cooked fruit, pepper, and spiced oak.
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Finish: Cinnamon, cedar wood, lingering coffee‑caramel with nutty undertones.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml
ABV
40%
Style or Type
Aged Rum (Solera)
Company or Producer
Dictador (Destilería Colombiana)
Brewery or Distillery Location
Cartagena, Colombia
Awards
Not centrally consolidated; positioned as a premium solera with strong critical tasting notes from specialist retailers and reviewers.
Expression or Variant
Core range includes 10, 12, 20, XO variants (Perpetual/Platinum) in addition to special finishes.
Cask or Barrel Type
Ex‑bourbon/American oak; solera system inspired by sherry maturation traditions.
Still Type
Blend of distillation types implied within house style for layered profile; specific breakdown not fully disclosed for 20 Years.
Aged Period
Solera blend with components reported between roughly 14–24 years, yielding an average 20‑year profile at bottling strength.
Release Year
Ongoing core expression; brand heritage dates to 1913.
Price
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700 ml price in Bengaluru (BLR/GEN): ₹13,910
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700 ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN): ₹17,900
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
Doorly’s 12 Year Old Rum
Product Description
A Barbadian molasses‑based rum aged 12 years in American white oak ex‑bourbon with a measured component from ex‑Madeira casks, delivering balanced oak spice, dried fruit, and vanilla complexity at sipping strength.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Toffee, vanilla, coconut, dried tropical fruits, toasted nuts, and polished oak.
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Palate: Medium‑full with caramel, banana, citrus zest, roasted coconut, nutty sherry tones, and warm baking spice.
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Finish: Long, dry‑leaning with cocoa, cedar, gentle tannin, and lingering vanilla‑oak.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml
ABV
43%
Style or Type
Aged Rum (Barbados)
Company or Producer
R.L. Seale & Co. at Foursquare Distillery
Brewery or Distillery Location
St. Philip, Barbados
Awards
Foursquare recognized repeatedly as Rum Producer of the Year across major competitions; Doorly’s 12 frequently cited by specialist outlets for quality‑to‑value in core range.
Expression or Variant
Doorly’s range: 3, 5, 8, 12, 14, XO; limited Exceptional Cask selections appear separately under Foursquare.
Cask or Barrel Type
Predominantly ex‑bourbon; ~10% ex‑Madeira component in the 12‑year blend.
Still Type
Blend of copper pot still and column still distillates.
Aged Period
Minimum 12 years, fully tropically aged in Barbados.
Release Year
Launched mid‑2010s as a core age‑stated expression in the Doorly’s lineup.
Price
700 ml price general (IND/GEN, indicative): ₹5,300 (approx.)
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
Flor de Caña Centenario 12 Year Rum
Product Description
A Nicaraguan slow‑aged rum matured in ex‑bourbon barrels under tropical conditions, blended to 40% ABV for a dry‑leaning profile emphasizing oak spice, toffee, nuts, and orange peel elegance.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Toffee, vanilla, orange zest, toasted nuts, and polished oak.
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Palate: Medium body with caramel, roasted nuts, dry spice, cocoa, and gentle tannin.
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Finish: Clean, medium‑long with oak spice, citrus oil, and cocoa bitters.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml
ABV
40%
Style or Type
Aged Rum (Nicaragua)
Company or Producer
Compañía Licorera de Nicaragua (Flor de Caña)
Brewery or Distillery Location
Chichigalpa, Nicaragua
Awards
Frequently cited by specialist retailers and competitions; recognized for sustainability credentials across the range.
Expression or Variant
Centenario 12; Centenario 15; Centenario 18; Centenario 25; limited cask finishes in select markets.
Cask or Barrel Type
Ex‑bourbon American oak under tropical maturation.
Still Type
Modern column distillation typical of Flor de Caña’s house style.
Aged Period
Minimum 12 years stated within the blend; slow‑aged under tropical conditions.
Release Year
Ongoing core expression within the Centenario lineup.
Price
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750 ml price in Delhi (DEL/GEN): ₹8,440
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700 ml price in Karnataka (KAR/GEN): ₹7,347–₹10,433
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
Gladius Blended 10 Year Old Premium Rum
Medium‑to‑full bodied with a dark amber hue, the blend highlights molasses richness and oak influence. Expect rounded sweetness, gentle spice, and a polished mouthfeel suited to neat pours, rocks service, or highballs like rum‑and‑cola and ginger highballs. Typical bottlings in India are around 42.8% ABV.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Brown sugar, vanilla bean, caramel, raisin, and toasted oak with a hint of baking spice.
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Palate: Molasses sweetness up front, moving to toffee, cocoa, dried fruit, and warm spice; oak lends structure.
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Finish: Medium length with lingering caramel, vanilla, and a light peppery spice from the cask.
Weight/Pack
Common packaging: 750ml, 375ml, 180ml. ABV (Alcohol by Volume): Approximately 42.8% V/V.
Prices
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750ml: ₹1,470.00 (indicative)
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375ml: ₹740.00 (indicative)
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180ml: ₹220.00 (indicative)
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
John Silver’s Treasured Premium XXX Rum
Medium body with classic molasses sweetness, soft vanilla and oak spice; works neat, with water, on ice, or simple rum‑cola highballs.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, light oak, gentle spice.
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Palate: Molasses, toffee, cocoa accents, rounded spice.
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Finish: Warm, medium length with lingering caramel.
Packs
Listed in 750ml, 375ml, 180ml formats under the same strength convention in the register.
Prices
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180ml (PUN/GEN): ₹71.00.
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375ml (PUN/GEN): ₹141.00.
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750ml (PUN/GEN): ₹282.00.
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
Kirk and Sweeney 12 Year Dominican Rum
Product Description
A Dominican molasses‑based rum aged in American oak, the 12‑Year is blended for approachable richness, balancing toffee, vanilla, dried fruit, and oak spice suitable for neat pours and classic cocktails.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Toffee, vanilla, molasses, dried fruits, and polished oak.
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Palate: Medium body with caramel, baking spices, cocoa, and gentle oak tannins.
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Finish: Warm, lingering vanilla‑toffee with light spice and cocoa.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml
ABV
40%
Style or Type
Aged Rum (Dominican Republic)
Company or Producer
Marketed internationally by retailers; Dominican production and tropical maturation referenced across specialist listings.
Brewery or Distillery Location
Dominican Republic
Awards
Frequently cited by specialist retailers as a value‑forward sipper within the age‑stated Caribbean rum segment.
Expression or Variant
Core line includes 12, 18, 23‑Year expressions in many markets.
Cask or Barrel Type
Ex‑bourbon/American oak under tropical maturation.
Still Type
Dominican column‑distilled base blended to house style.
Aged Period
Minimum 12 years tropical aging.
Release Year
Ongoing core expression within the Kirk and Sweeney lineup.
Price
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International (converted) — 750 ml — ₹2,500–₹3,300
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International (converted) — 700 ml — ₹2,900–₹4,500
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
Ron Barceló Gran Añejo Rum
Product Description
Gran Añejo blends rums aged at least four years (with components up to about six) in ex‑bourbon oak, aiming for balance between caramelized sweetness, toasted oak, and gentle spice for versatile mixing or neat serves.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Chocolate, vanilla, caramel, and hints of peach/citrus with light oak spice.
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Palate: Medium body with espresso/dark chocolate, manuka honey, caramel, toasted hazelnut, and soft pepper.
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Finish: Semi‑dry, nutty caramel tones with cinnamon/pepper warmth and light oak.
Available Packaging Sizes
350 ml, 700 ml, 750 ml, 1000 ml, 1750 ml depending on market and importer.
ABV
Typically 40% ABV; some markets list 37.5% variants, especially in Dark Series presentations.
Style or Type
Aged Dominican rum (ex‑bourbon American oak), column‑distilled and blended for smoothness.
Company or Producer
Ron Barceló (Dominican Republic), with aging and blending conducted domestically under controlled warehouse conditions.
Brewery or Distillery Location
Dominican Republic, with ex‑bourbon barrique aging in local climate prior to bottling.
Awards
Brand materials and retailer listings cite recognition at tasting panels and festivals; specific medals vary by year and format.
Expression or Variant
Gran Añejo (core), Gran Añejo Dark Series (sweeter, 37.5% ABV), alongside Barceló Añejo and premium Imperial/Onyx SKUs.
Cask or Barrel Type
Ex‑bourbon American oak barriques impart vanilla, caramel, nutty tones, and mild tannin.
Still Type
Continuous column distillation for a clean, approachable base prior to barrel aging.
Aged Period
Minimum around 4 years with components up to roughly 6 years, blended for a consistent semi‑dry profile.
Price
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Delhi — 750 ml — ₹2,900
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Goa — 750 ml — ₹3,000
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Mumbai — 750 ml — ₹3,100–₹3,300
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India (aggregated) — 750 ml — ₹2,900–₹3,300
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
Rum Nation Jamaica 5 Year Pot Still Rum
Product Description
The hallmark release is matured in the Caribbean and then refined for roughly 15–18 months in second‑fill Oloroso sherry casks, with a small percentage of Pedro Ximénez barrels to add raisin and cocoa depth over the funky, camphor‑tinged Jamaican core.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Deep, balsamic notes with camphor, brown sugar, and the classic overripe banana/ester “funk.”
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Palate: Chocolate, sultanas, molasses, grilled pineapple, clove, and black pepper over a dry‑leaning, oily texture.
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Finish: Warm, lively, medium‑long with dried fruit, oak spice, and a touch of winey sweetness from the sherry influence.
Available Packaging Sizes
700 ml is standard; occasional giftbox formats are common for the sherry‑finish editions.
ABV
Commonly 50% ABV for the Oloroso/PX sherry‑finish bottling; other market variants exist, including cask‑strength releases near 58%.
Style or Type
Jamaican pot‑still rum (high‑ester style), sherry‑finished; selected and bottled by an independent bottler.
Company or Producer
Rum Nation (independent bottler), sourcing from Jamaican distilleries and managing finishing/bottling in Europe.
Brewery or Distillery Location
Distilled and tropically aged in Jamaica (notably St. Catherine provenance); finishing and bottling conducted in Europe.
Awards
Positioned by retailers as an award‑winning, high‑value Jamaican with strong enthusiast reception for the sherry‑finish integration.
Expression or Variant
Core 5 Year Pot Still Sherry Finish (Oloroso, with a touch of PX); occasional cask‑strength or batch‑specific releases with varying proofs.
Cask or Barrel Type
Primary tropical aging in ex‑bourbon; secondary finishing 15–18 months in second‑fill Oloroso sherry barrels plus a small PX component.
Still Type
Traditional Jamaican pot stills for heavy, ester‑rich spirit; no column‑still components in the defining expression.
Aged Period
Five years total tropical maturation before the extended sherry finishing window; final age stated as 5 years.
Price
700 ml – Delhi – ₹5,490 700 ml – Mumbai – ₹5,990 700 ml – Goa – ₹4,990
Bengaluru — 700 ml — ₹5,600–₹6,400
India (online import) — 700 ml — ₹4,200–₹5,000
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
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