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Arawaks

8.0/10 (549 reviews)

  • Fresh and grassy
  • From cane juice
  • But: rarely for beginners

Top rated Velier Arawaks Vieux Vaval (First Release) 2015 8.2/10 (47 reviews) · bottles with 30+ ratings Compare bottlings ›

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Is Arawaks rum good?

Arawaks wins the community over: 93% of 549 ratings are good or better.

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Probably not if
  • you’re just getting into rum 0% of ratings are for beginner bottles, all rums: 25%

People who like Arawaks also rate these higher than other tasters do: William Hinton +1.2

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Based on 549 ratings, including 123 with a flavour profile and 197 with a written review.

What is the best rum from Arawaks?

Among rums with at least 30 ratings, Velier Arawaks Vieux Vaval (First Release) 2015 leads with 8.2/10 from 47 ratings. The most rated is Velier Arawaks Clairin Vaval Cavaillon 2018 with 8.0/10 from 69. The 40 bottlings with a known strength range from 35 to 54.8% ABV; half of them sit between 48.6 and 50.6%.

BottlingAgeABVRatingPriceincl. shipping
Velier Arawaks Vieux Vaval 7 ans vieillit en fût de Caroni 2018 Clairin7 years · 54,75%7 years54,75%8.4/10 (26 reviews)not available
Velier Arawaks Clairin Vaval Cavaillon 2015 ClairinUnaged · 51,1%Unaged51,1%8.4/10 (15 reviews)not available
Velier Arawaks Vieux Vaval (First Release) 2015 Rhum Agricole8 years · 51,8%8 years51,8%8.2/10 (47 reviews)171.90 €
227.14 € per litre
Velier Arawaks Clairin Ansyen Vaval 39 Mois Julian Biondi (ex-sherry) 2017 Clairin3 years 3mo · 50,3%3 years 3mo50,3%8.2/10 (29 reviews)not available
Velier Arawaks Clairin Vaval Ansyen 41 Months (The Last Port) 2019 Clairin3 years 5mo · 54,6%3 years 5mo54,6%8.2/10 (17 reviews)111.90 €
141.43 € per litre
Velier Arawaks Clairin Vaval Fritz Vaval 2022 White RumUnaged · 53,3%Unaged53,3%8.1/10 (34 reviews)53.47 €
62.24 € per litre
Velier Arawaks Clairin Ansyen Vaval (Mount Gay Cask) 2017 Clairin1 year 10mo · 50,2%1 year 10mo50,2%8.1/10 (23 reviews)not available
Velier Arawaks Clairin Ansyen Vaval (The Nectar) 2018 Rhum Agricole4 years 1mo · 50%4 years 1mo50%8.1/10 (19 reviews)not available
Velier Arawaks Clairin Vaval Cavaillon 2018 ClairinUnaged · 50,4%Unaged50,4%8.0/10 (69 reviews)not available
Velier Arawaks The Anthologists LMDW 2027 Vieux Vaval (Ex-Caroni Casks) 2016 Clairin54,6%—54,6%8.0/10 (11 reviews)165.89 €
215.57 € per litre
Velier Arawaks Clairin Vaval Caivaillon #6 2019 ClairinUnaged · 49,3%Unaged49,3%7.9/10 (48 reviews)61.90 €
70.00 € per litre
Velier Arawaks Clairin Ansyen Vaval (The Nectar) 2016 Clairin1 year 9mo · 48,6%1 year 9mo48,6%7.8/10 (32 reviews)81.90 €
98.57 € per litre
Velier Arawaks Clairin Vaval Cavaillon 2016 ClairinUnaged · 48,8%Unaged48,8%7.3/10 (25 reviews)61.90 €
70.00 € per litre

The table lists 18 of the 40 bottlings on RumX, the ones with at least 10 ratings.

How the community rates Arawaks

The median score is 8.0, which means “Very good”.

Distribution of all 549 ratings across 40 rums
  • 9Excellent 4%
  • 8Very good 62%
  • 7Good 28%
  • 6Pleasant 5%
  • 5Average <1%
  • 4Drinkable <1%
  • Poor or worse <1%

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Flavour profile of Arawaks

Top aromas · nose & palate
Sugarcane52%
Herbal · nose only52%
Floral44%
Vegetal41%
Grass · nose only37%
Olive · nose only37%
Fresh · palate only33%

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Arawaks in numbers

Arawaks in the community's collections

508 bottles logged in tasters' collections, including opened and emptied ones.

+41 additions in the last 3 months.

Additions per month over the last 12 months; dark bars: the last 3.

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Arawaks vintages

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Frequently asked questions about Arawaks

There are currently 22 offers for Arawaks across 10 partner shops, including Bondston, ROW Spirits, Spirit Academy, Excellence Rhum, Rhum Attitude, Rum Stylez. A 0.7 l bottle starts at 53.47 € incl. shipping. On each product page, offers are sorted by total price including shipping.

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