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Rum from Guatemala

Premium rum aged at altitude with honeyed spice and velvety depth

  • Iconic sweet Spanish style
  • High-altitude slow aging
  • Silky, easy-sipping textures
Loved by LukaŽiga, Rumbaer, Gerbes & 890 more

From misty volcanic highlands to lush cane fields, this origin is synonymous with Guatemala rum that’s silky, sweet‑leaning and effortlessly sippable. At over 2,000 meters above sea level, slow maturation creates rounded, dessert‑like profiles with notes of caramel, chocolate, dried fruits and gentle oak. It’s Spanish-style rum refined by mountain air.

On RumX, 228 expressions have inspired 4,529 reviews and a strong 7.5/10 median rating. Community favorites like Ron Zacapa, Botran and El Pasador are praised for their smooth texture and honeyed character, from “gourmand but accessible” XO blends to cocoa‑laced, lightly smoky reserves perfect for relaxed evening drams.

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Community score
7.4/10
ratings
4,698
bottles catalogued
229
available to buy now
77

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Ron Zacapa Sistema Solera 23

Ron Zacapa Sistema Solera 23 Ron Zacapa Sistema Solera 23
Guatemala · <23 years · 40%

Sweet, smooth crowd-pleasing starter rum

7.4 /10 · 1,351 reviews
39 €
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Best value from Guatemala

Highest community ratings for the price, from live offers.

Botran Reserva Blanca

Botran Reserva Blanca Botran Reserva Blanca
Guatemala · <8 years · 40%

Dry, smooth, simple white mixer

6.9 /10 · 16 reviews
31 €
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Available to buy now from Guatemala

In stock across our shops right now, by community rating.

Ron Zacapa Royal

Ron Zacapa Royal Ron Zacapa Royal
Guatemala · <30 years · 45%

Luxurious, smooth sweet Zacapa sipper

8.4 /10 · 72 reviews
259 €
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11,798 bottles from Guatemala bought by the community.

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Mama Quilla

Mama Quilla Mama Quilla

Sweet, simple vanilla crowd-pleaser

0.0 /10 · 0 reviews
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Botran Cobre

Botran Cobre Botran Cobre

Dry, cardamom-forward spiced mixer

0.0 /10 · 0 reviews
41 €
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How the crew scored it Guatemala

RumX's 0–10 scale is strict , 7.4 lands squarely in the "Good" band. 61% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 5% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →

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Flavour profile of Guatemala

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Vanilla Caramel Woody Sweet

Taste

Caramel Vanilla Sweet Woody
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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.