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Silver Seal

Old Demerara and Jamaica casks bottled for collectors of the vanished

  • Deep old Demerara stocks
  • Rockley-style Barbados casks
  • Hampden and Long Pond Jamaicans
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Silver Seal is an Italian outfit that made its name chasing very old, very specific casks — Uitvlugt, Enmore, Versailles and Port Mourant Demeraras, Rockley-style Barbados, Hampden and Long Pond from Jamaica. The releases lean heavily on distilleries and stills that no longer produce the way they once did, which is exactly why the community keeps a close eye on them.

Across 1,569 reviews the median sits at 8.5/10, and the old Demeraras do most of the heavy lifting. Expect dark, woody, leathery rums with real age behind them — not easy sippers. The flip side, several reviewers note, is inconsistency: some bottlings are reduced below cask strength and lose length, and prices at festivals draw grumbles even from people who like the liquid.

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As of September 2026

Community score
8.5/10
ratings
1,590
bottles catalogued
162
available to buy now
47

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The Silver Seal 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
Silver Seal Demerara Rum Wildlife Series No. 1 1971 32 years · 67,1%32 years67,1%9.5/10 11 reviews—
Silver Seal Demerara Rum Wildlife Series No. 1 1971 32 years · 71,8%32 years71,8%9.4/10 21 reviews—
Silver Seal Uitvlugt Demerara 1989 30 years · 55,8%30 years55,8%9.2/10 57 reviews907 €
Silver Seal Enmore Demerara Rum EHP 1977 Column Still Rum32 years · 64,4%32 years64,4%9.2/10 49 reviews1,508 €
Silver Seal Port Mourant Demerara 1975 37 years · 51,1%37 years51,1%9.2/10 22 reviews2,348 €
Silver Seal Port Mourant Demerara 1975 37 years · 49,9%37 years49,9%9.2/10 19 reviews2,849 €
Silver Seal West Indies Barbados BRS 1986 Pot Still Rum33 years · 58,8%33 years58,8%9.1/10 65 reviews1,463 €
Silver Seal Enmore Demerara 1986 Pot Still Rum21 years · 55%21 years55%9.1/10 46 reviews627 €

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

Only bottlings with at least 10 ratings are included. Anything below that is not a sound basis for comparison.

Silver Seal vintages

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

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Community purchases

804 bottles from Silver Seal bought by the community.

+22 purchases in the last 3 months.

Added to collections, last 12 months — dark bars are the last 3.

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How the crew scored it Silver Seal

RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 8.5 sits in the “Very good” band. 93% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →

Flavour profile of Silver Seal

Top aromas · nose & palate
Woody65%
Vanilla34%
Dried fruit33%
Roasted32%
Caramel28%
Leather23%

109 of 162 bottles have detailed tasting notes · Click an aroma to explore similar rums

Frequently Asked Questions about Silver Seal

RumX offers the world’s largest selection of rum through our innovative shop-in-shop marketplace, similar to Amazon. For Silver Seal rums, we currently have 103 offers starting from €54.00 across 13 partner shops including MALVA, ROW Spirits, Spirit Academy, Excellence Rhum, PASSION RHUM, delicando. Our platform compares prices in real-time from specialized rum retailers worldwide, ensuring you always find the best deals.

The RumX database currently contains 162 different rums from Silver Seal. This includes various expressions, limited editions, and bottlings across different age statements and proof levels. Our community has contributed over 1590 reviews for Silver Seal 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, Silver Seal Demerara Rum Wildlife Series No. 1 1971 32yr 67,1% is currently the highest-rated Silver Seal rum with an impressive rating of 9.5/10 based on 11 reviews. This expression has earned praise for its exceptional quality and represents the pinnacle of what Silver Seal has to offer. However, taste is subjective, and we encourage you to explore the full range to find your personal favorite.

Popular distilleries of Silver Seal

Enmore
8.8/10 · 4,779 reviews · 35 rums
Long Pond
8.5/10 · 7,016 reviews · 17 rums
Diamond
8.3/10 · 5,427 reviews · 12 rums
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Rating guide

RumX's 0–10 scale is strict. Here's what each band means.

9.0–10.0 Excellent Stash as many as you can afford. Tell no one.
8.0–8.9 Very good Bank a backup. Tell everyone you meet.
7.0–7.9 Good Buy one and recommend it to your friends.
6.0–6.9 Pleasant Solid, super glad I drank it.
5.0–5.9 Average Totally acceptable.
4.0–4.9 Drinkable Not vocally complaining.
3.0–3.9 Poor Wish I was drinking something else.
2.0–2.9 Very poor Nothing nice to say.
1.0–1.9 Unpleasant No, that's not for me.
0.1–0.9 Inedible Pour it out.