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 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.
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.
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.
Havana Club Añejo 7 Años Rum
Product Description
A molasses‑based Cuban rum aged a minimum of seven years in white oak under tropical conditions, blended for depth, natural color, and a balanced, cocoa‑tinged, oak‑spiced profile at 40% ABV.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Dark caramel, cocoa, roasted nuts, vanilla, light tobacco, and polished oak.
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Palate: Medium‑full with toffee, cacao, dried fruit, baking spice, and gentle tannin.
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Finish: Long, warm, with lingering cocoa, oak spice, and citrus‑vanilla sweetness.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml, 750ml
ABV
40% (market variants of 37.5–40% exist regionally)
Style or Type
Aged Rum (7 Años)
Company or Producer
Havana Club International S.A.
Brewery or Distillery Location
Cuba (aged and blended by Maestros del Ron Cubano)
Awards
Widely positioned as a benchmark Cuban aged rum; formal award listings vary by market.
Expression or Variant
Within range: Añejo 3, Añejo 7, Selección de Maestros, 15 Años, and limited editions.
Cask or Barrel Type
White oak barrels; tropical maturation with subsequent blending and minimal filtration.
Still Type
Continuous distillation of molasses for light base; blended to house style.
Aged Period
Minimum 7 years (every drop matured in Cuba).
Release Year
Ongoing core expression within Havana Club lineup.
Price
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Delhi — 750 ml — ₹1,700
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Bengaluru — 750 ml — ₹2,750–₹4,800
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Duty‑Free Delhi — 1,000 ml — ₹4,390
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.
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.
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