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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Clément VSOP Rhum Agricole Vieux
Product Description
Clément VSOP is an agricole rhum distilled from fresh cane juice, matured in a mix of new French oak and ex‑bourbon barrels for balanced oak spice, dried fruits, and cane‑driven elegance.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Ripe tropical fruit, candied orange, vanilla, toasted oak, and cane blossom.
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Palate: Medium‑bodied with baking spices, honeyed citrus, roasted nuts, and dried apricot over grassy cane core.
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Finish: Long, dry‑sweet with vanilla, clove, and polished oak.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml
ABV
40%
Style or Type
Rhum Agricole VSOP
Company or Producer
Habitation Clément (Rhum Clément)
Brewery or Distillery Location
Le François, Martinique (AOC Martinique)
Awards
Not consolidated publicly by producer
Expression or Variant
Clément VS (VO), VSOP, XO; single casks and limited cuvées within the range
Cask or Barrel Type
Combination of new French oak and ex‑bourbon barrels
Still Type
Column still (traditional Creole column for agricole)
Aged Period
Minimum 4 years (VSOP category)
Release Year
Ongoing core expression
Price
700 ml price in Bengaluru (BLR/GEN): ₹5,402
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.
Dictador 12 Years Solera System Rum
Product Description
A Colombian solera‑aged rum crafted from virgin sugarcane honey, partially pot‑distilled and column‑distilled, then matured in ex‑oak casks for a layered, silky, coffee‑tinged profile.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Roasted coffee, soft caramel, honey, vanilla, and toasted oak with dried seed and spice nuances.
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Palate: Manuka honey core with allspice, cocoa, caramel, vanilla, and warm oak tones in medium body.
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Finish: Creamy, long, with salted caramel, light oak, and lingering coffee sweetness.
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
Double Gold – WSWA Orlando 2013; Gold – WSWA Las Vegas 2012; World Spirits Award 2011; International Rum Expert Panel Gold 2010.
Expression or Variant
Dictador 10, 12, 16, 20, XO Platinum, XO Perpetual (range examples).
Cask or Barrel Type
Ex‑bourbon/American oak; sherry finish noted in some batches/finishes referenced regionally.
Still Type
Copper pot still and continuous column still blend.
Aged Period
Solera aged 8–14 years components, average 12 years.
Release Year
Ongoing core expression; brand heritage 1913.
Price
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700 ml price in Nagpur (NAG/GEN): ₹11,740
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700 ml price in Haryana (HAR/GEN, indicative): ₹9,000
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.
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.
Don Papa 7 Year Old Rum
Product Description
A molasses‑based, single‑island Philippine rum aged a minimum of seven years in American oak, crafted for a rich, dessert‑leaning profile with pronounced vanilla, citrus, and toffee sweetness.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Vanilla, candied orange, caramel, dried fruit, and baking spice over polished oak sweetness.
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Palate: Lush, confectionary tones of toffee, vanilla, honeyed citrus, and soft spice with syrupy texture.
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Finish: Medium length with lingering vanilla fudge, orange peel, and gentle oak warmth.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml
ABV
40%
Style or Type
Aged Rum
Company or Producer
Bleeding Heart Rum Company (brand); acquired by Diageo in 2023
Brewery or Distillery Location
Negros Island, Philippines (Bago distillery area; single‑island origin)
Awards
Select design and packaging accolades frequently noted; broader awards not centrally consolidated.
Expression or Variant
Don Papa 7; Don Papa 10; Baroko; Masskara; Sherry Cask; Sevillana; Rye Cask and limited editions.
Cask or Barrel Type
Primarily ex‑bourbon/American oak barrels for tropical maturation.
Still Type
Column‑distilled from molasses per brand communications and reviewer documentation.
Aged Period
Minimum 7 years (tropical maturation).
Release Year
2012 brand debut; 7‑Year Old core from early lineup.
Price
700 ml price online (IND/GEN via Ubuy, Baroko variant indicative): ₹5,002
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.
El Dorado 12 Year Old Demerara Rum
Product Description
A blend of tropically aged Demerara rums matured in ex‑bourbon casks, showcasing signature richness from heritage stills, layered with dried fruit, toffee, spice, and polished oak at sipping strength.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Toffee, vanilla, baked banana, dried stone fruits, molasses, and toasted oak.
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Palate: Rounded toffee and dark sugars with raisin, orange peel, baking spice, cocoa, and gentle oak tannin.
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Finish: Long, warming, with lingering molasses, vanilla, and spice complexity.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml
ABV
40%
Style or Type
Aged Rum (Demerara)
Company or Producer
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL)
Brewery or Distillery Location
Guyana (Demerara region; heritage stills at Diamond Complex)
Awards
Multi‑award winning core expression frequently cited by specialist retailers and competitions as category benchmark.
Expression or Variant
Core age statements 12, 15, 21; select single still and special cask releases within El Dorado range.
Cask or Barrel Type
Primarily ex‑bourbon American oak for tropical maturation.
Still Type
Blend includes heritage wooden Coffey still, wooden pot stills, and modern column still components depending on batch.
Aged Period
Minimum 12 years, fully tropically aged in Guyana.
Release Year
Ongoing core expression in El Dorado range.
Price
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700 ml price in Maharashtra (MAH/GEN): ₹9,600
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700 ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN, online): ₹9,900
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700 ml price in Haryana (HAR/GEN, indicative): ₹7,000
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700 ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN, duty-free): ₹5,121
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.
Old Monk Matured XXX Deluxe Rum Very Old Vatted
Description A dark, molasses‑derived blend matured and vatted to achieve a mellow, velvety profile with pronounced vanilla‑caramel notes supported by soft oak. The “Deluxe” positioning signals a slightly richer, more polished take on the core XXX style, making it comfortable neat, on ice, or in simple highballs where its chocolate‑spice undertones complement cola, soda, or ginger ale.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, mild oak, baking spice.
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Palate: Molasses-led sweetness, toffee, soft spice warmth.
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Finish: Medium, smooth, caramel‑vanilla aftertaste.
Packs
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180 ml, 375 ml, and 750 ml entries shown for General listings.
Prices
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180 ml: ₹92.00.
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375 ml: ₹180.00.
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750 ml: ₹350.00.
Legal pricing note — Indicative only: The sheet reflects administrative pricing; store shelf prices can vary by retailer and locality. The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by the state government; retailers may price differently as permitted by local rules.
Old Monk Very Old Vatted XXX Classic Rum
Description
This classic expression is a dark, molasses-based blend matured in oak and vatted for balance, delivering a velvety texture and rounded sweetness that works neat, on ice, or in simple highballs. The core character emphasizes vanilla, caramel, cocoa, and gentle spice with soft oak integration for easy sipping.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, light oak, soft spice.
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Palate: Molasses-led sweetness with toffee hints and mellow spice.
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Finish: Medium, warm, lingering caramel‑spice.
Packs
The sheet shows 180 ml, 375 ml, and 750 ml for Punjab General; corresponding Chandigarh General entries are also present with their own prices.
Prices
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Punjab General 180ml: ₹100.00
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Punjab General 375ml: ₹200.00
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Punjab General 750ml: ₹400.00
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Legal pricing note — Indicative only: The state sheet reflects administrative pricing; actual retail shelf prices may vary by store and locality. The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by the state government; retailers may price differently under local rules.
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