



Santa Teresa 1796 Solera Rum
₹7,500.00 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.
History
Created to mark Hacienda Santa Teresa’s bicentennial in 1996, the rum is crafted by Maestros Roneros using high‑altitude maturation and a solera that has never been fully emptied since first filled, ensuring continuity of character across batches.
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Tasting notes
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Nose: Molasses, toasted oak, vanilla, and a hint of dried fruit.
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Palate: Medium‑to‑full body with brown sugar, caramel, gentle spice, and soft cocoa.
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Finish: Smooth and warming with lingering molasses and light oak spice.
Pack/ABV
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Common sizes: 180 ml, 375 ml, 750 ml.
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ABV: About 40–42.8% depending on state labeling.
Prices and locations
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Jharkhand 750ml (JHR/GEN): ₹660.00
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Note – This is an indicative description, not MRP details. 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.)
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Flor de Caña Centenario 18 Year Rum price
Product Description
A Nicaraguan rum slow‑aged in ex‑bourbon barrels and blended to sipping strength, Centenario 18 emphasizes refined oak, dried fruits, cocoa, and spice with a clean, elegant profile.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Dark toffee, vanilla, orange peel, roasted nuts, and polished oak.
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Palate: Dry‑leaning caramel, cacao, toasted nuts, baking spice, and gentle tannin structure.
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Finish: Long, composed, with lingering oak spice, cocoa bitters, and citrus oil.
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 initiatives across the range.
Expression or Variant
Centenario 12; Centenario 15; Centenario 18; Centenario 25; occasional special cask editions.
Cask or Barrel Type
Ex‑bourbon American oak under tropical maturation.
Still Type
Modern multi‑column distillation typical of Flor de Caña’s style.
Aged Period
Minimum 18 years under tropical conditions.
Release Year
Ongoing core expression within the Centenario lineup.
Price
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Delhi — 750 ml — ₹4,800
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Karnataka (Bengaluru) — 700 ml — ₹7,347–₹10,433
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International (benchmark) — 750 ml — ~USD $54 ex‑tax (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.
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.
Mount Gay XO Rum Latest Price
Product Description
XO is composed of mature rums typically 5–17 years old, tropically aged in American whiskey, bourbon, and Cognac casks, then blended to a 43% ABV profile emphasizing balance, depth, and a long, creamy finish.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Balanced vanilla, oak, and dry spice with ripe fruit tones such as banana, stone fruits, and subtle nuts.
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Palate: Salted caramel, baked fig, clove, dark chocolate, with creamy texture and discernible pot‑still fruit character.
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Finish: Long, smooth, and dry‑leaning with cocoa, tobacco/oak accents, and restrained spice.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml is common globally; 750ml appears in select markets depending on local standards and importer formats.
ABV
43% ABV for the current XO Triple Cask Blend release.
Style or Type
Aged Barbados rum, single blended (pot and column), tropically matured and bottled without added sweetening for a classic Bajan profile.
Company or Producer
Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd., Barbados, with global brand stewardship under Rémy Cointreau.
Brewery or Distillery Location
Barbados, with aging and blending on island under tropical conditions.
Awards
The current XO notes recent gold medals at major competitions, reflecting strong category standing for the refreshed triple‑cask blend.
Expression or Variant
Sits above Eclipse and Black Barrel, alongside older/ltd expressions; the XO “Triple Cask Blend” is the active core SKU replacing the prior Extra Old blend.
Cask or Barrel Type
A blend of components matured in American whiskey, ex‑bourbon, and ex‑Cognac casks, each contributing vanilla, spice, dried fruit, and rancio‑tinged complexity.
Still Type
Traditional copper pot still and modern column still distillates blended for texture, fruit, and structure.
Aged Period
A range of 5–17 years stated for the components in the current XO, all tropically aged prior to blending.
Price
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Delhi Duty‑Free — 1,000 ml — ₹10,290
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Mumbai Duty‑Free — 1,000 ml — ₹8,982–₹9,981
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India (retail, converted benchmark) — 750 ml — ₹4,600–₹6,300
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.
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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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