Roots Foursquare Barbados Rum 2008
Roots Foursquare Barbados Rum 2008Classic Foursquare, oaky but a bit one-note
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As of September 2026
- Community score
- 8.5/10
- ratings
- 292
- bottles catalogued
- 8
- available to buy now
- 3
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- Sipping neat Roots Diamond Guyana Rum SVL 2003 8.2/10 48 reviews
- Fresh & grassy Roots T.D.L Joint-Botteling with The Antelope 2009 8.8/10 31 reviews
- Mature & oaky Roots Foursquare Barbados Rum 2008 8.5/10 33 reviews
Top-rated rums from Roots
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Roots Foursquare Barbados Rum 2008Roots Diamond Guyana Rum SVL 2003
Roots Diamond Guyana Rum SVL 2003Aged Savalle Diamond, great nose, thinnish palate
Roots Damoiseau Bellevue 1998
Roots Damoiseau Bellevue 1998Thick, balanced, red-fruit-and-cocoa Guadeloupe sipper
Roots Hampden Jamaican Rum <>H 2013 <>H
Roots Hampden Jamaican Rum <>H 2013 <>HFunky, oily Hampden with a whisky-note finish
Roots T.D.L Joint-Botteling with The Antelope 2009
Roots T.D.L Joint-Botteling with The Antelope 2009Oily, peachy Trinidad rum with cool mint
Roots T.D.L 2009
Roots T.D.L 2009Fruity, minty Trinidad rum at full strength
Roots Hampden 2012 OWH
Roots Hampden 2012 OWHFruity, salty low-ester Hampden, more fruit than funk
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Roots Diamond Guyana Rum SVL 2003
Roots Diamond Guyana Rum SVL 2003Aged Savalle Diamond, great nose, thinnish palate
Roots Foursquare Barbados Rum 2008
Roots Foursquare Barbados Rum 2008Classic Foursquare, oaky but a bit one-note
Roots T.D.L 2009
Roots T.D.L 2009Fruity, minty Trinidad rum at full strength
Roots Hampden 2012 OWH
Roots Hampden 2012 OWHFruity, salty low-ester Hampden, more fruit than funk
Roots Damoiseau Bellevue 1998
Roots Damoiseau Bellevue 1998Thick, balanced, red-fruit-and-cocoa Guadeloupe sipper
Roots Hampden Jamaican Rum <>H 2013 <>H
Roots Hampden Jamaican Rum <>H 2013 <>HFunky, oily Hampden with a whisky-note finish
Roots T.D.L Joint-Botteling with The Antelope 2009
Roots T.D.L Joint-Botteling with The Antelope 2009Oily, peachy Trinidad rum with cool mint
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The Roots 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.
| Bottling | Age | ABV | Community score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roots Damoiseau Bellevue 1998 | 24 years | 51,5% | 8.8/10 39 reviews | 220 € |
| Roots Hampden Jamaican Rum <>H 2013 <>H Pot Still Rum | 11 years | 59% | 8.8/10 37 reviews | 155 € |
| Roots T.D.L Joint-Botteling with The Antelope 2009 | 16 years | 61,3% | 8.8/10 31 reviews | 138 € |
| Roots T.D.L 2009 | 14 years 3mo | 63% | 8.5/10 62 reviews | 122 € |
| Roots Foursquare Barbados Rum 2008 | 14 years 7mo | 57,1% | 8.5/10 33 reviews | 72 € |
| Roots Hampden 2012 OWH Pot Still Rum | 10 years 6mo | 58,3% | 8.4/10 42 reviews | 126 € |
| Roots Diamond Guyana Rum SVL 2003 Column Still Rum | 20 years 3mo | 51,6% | 8.2/10 48 reviews | 106 € |
Only bottlings with at least 10 ratings are included. Anything below that is not a sound basis for comparison.
Roots vintages
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The RumX database currently contains 8 different rums from Roots. This includes various expressions, limited editions, and bottlings across different age statements and proof levels. Our community has contributed over 292 reviews for Roots 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, Roots Damoiseau Bellevue 1998 1998 24yr 51,5% is currently the highest-rated Roots rum with an impressive rating of 8.8/10 based on 39 reviews. This expression has earned praise for its exceptional quality and represents the pinnacle of what Roots 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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