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Independent bottler · Based in: United Kingdom

Cadenhead's

Scotland's oldest independent bottler, long a source of old-school cask-strength Caroni and Demerara

  • Scotland's oldest independent bottler
  • Dated distillation single casks
  • Legendary old Demerara releases
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Cadenhead’s is the oldest independent bottler in Scotland, better known for whisky but with a rum catalogue that runs deep into the stuff collectors chase. The house approach is plain: dated distillations, single casks, cask strength more often than not, and very little dressing-up. No added sugar, no colouring, just what the barrel gave.

That restraint is exactly why the rum community keeps coming back. Across 1,893 reviews the median sits at 8.4/10, and the top of the range — old Uitvlugt Port Mourant, 1964 Demerara, 1998 Caroni — draws some of the highest scores on RumX. Several reviewers flag alcohol integration as the usual sticking point on the younger bottlings, but the consensus is that Cadenhead’s picked remarkable casks while they were still affordable.

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As of October 2026

Community score
8.4/10
ratings
1,889
bottles catalogued
224
available to buy now
44

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Cadenhead's Classic Rum

Cadenhead's Classic Rum
Multi Distilleries
Cadenhead's Classic Rum
Guyana · 10 years · 50% · RX2274
7.0/10 (23 reviews)
Dried fruit · Oak · Spice

Cadenhead's Dictador 1993

Cadenhead's Dictador 1993
Destilería Colombiana
Cadenhead's Dictador 1993
Colombia · 26 years · 65.3% · RX9483
8.4/10 (20 reviews)
Coffee · Barrel · Spicy

Cadenhead's Dictador 1980

Cadenhead's Dictador 1980
Destilería Colombiana
Cadenhead's Dictador 1980
Colombia · 39 years · 59.9% · RX6204
8.2/10 (15 reviews)
Caramel · Nutty · Raisin
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Cadenhead's Classic Rum

Cadenhead's Classic Rum
Multi Distilleries
Cadenhead's Classic Rum
7.0/10 (23 reviews)
52 €
Guyana · 10 years · 50% · RX2274

Cadenhead's in numbers

The Cadenhead's lineup compared

Which bottling is the better one is decided neither by price nor by the age on the label. Here they stand side by side, sorted by the community's median rating. The number of ratings sits next to it: a high score from few voices says less than a middling one from many.

BottlingAgeABVCommunity scorePrice
Cadenhead's Uitvlugt PM 1964 Pot Still Rum36 years · 69,3%36 years69,3%9.9/10 29 reviews7,988 €
Cadenhead's Uitvlugt PM 1964 Pot Still Rum36 years · 70%36 years70%9.8/10 30 reviews7,125 €
Cadenhead's Uitvlugt (Port Mourant) 1964 Pot Still Rum30 years · 73,3%30 years73,3%9.7/10 13 reviews7,216 €
Cadenhead's Uitvlugt (Port Mourant) PM PM 1964 Pot Still Rum32 years · 72,1%32 years72,1%9.6/10 12 reviews11,000 €
Cadenhead's Enmore XPD 1971 Pot Still Rum29 years · 64,7%29 years64,7%9.5/10 18 reviews—
Cadenhead's Port Mourant 1975 70,2%—70,2%9.5/10 14 reviews—
Cadenhead's Enmore XPD XPD 1971 Pot Still Rum32 years · 61,8%32 years61,8%9.5/10 13 reviews9,800 €
Cadenhead's Gardel 1982 - Rhum Agricole Column Still Rum20 years · 57,8%20 years57,8%9.4/10 14 reviews—

72 bottlings meet the minimum rating count; the 24 best-rated are shown. The rest are in the grid below.

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How the crew scored it Cadenhead's

The median score is 8.4, which means “Very good”. 90% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 1% rate it below average. See the full rating guide ›

Flavour profile of Cadenhead's

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Community purchases

836 bottles from Cadenhead's bought by the community.

+12 purchases in the last 3 months.

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Cadenhead's vintages

Single cask bottlings often carry the year of distillation. The vintage page shows what else went into cask that same year.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cadenhead's

RumX offers the world’s largest selection of rum through our innovative shop-in-shop marketplace, similar to Amazon. For Cadenhead’s rums, we currently have 58 offers starting from €42.50 across 17 partner shops including Rum & Co, The Bottle Shop, Spirit Academy, Rum Stylez, Rhum Attitude, Excellence Rhum. Our platform compares prices in real-time from specialized rum retailers worldwide, ensuring you always find the best deals.

The RumX database currently contains 224 different rums from Cadenhead’s. This includes various expressions, limited editions, and bottlings across different age statements and proof levels. Our community has contributed over 1889 reviews for Cadenhead’s rums, making it one of the most comprehensive resources for exploring this brand’s full range. New releases are added regularly as they become available.

According to the RumX community, Cadenhead’s Uitvlugt PM 1964 36yr 69,3% is currently the highest-rated Cadenhead’s rum with an impressive rating of 9.9/10 based on 29 reviews. This expression has earned praise for its exceptional quality and represents the pinnacle of what Cadenhead’s has to offer. However, taste is subjective, and we encourage you to explore the full range to find your personal favorite.

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