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Varela Hermanos

7.5/10 (1,408 reviews)

  • Beginner-friendly
  • Sweet
  • But: little for connoisseurs

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64 bottlings, 15 of them available, prices from 40 partner shops. As of October 2026.

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Abuelo 12 Años

Abuelo 12 Años
Abuelo
Abuelo 12 Años
7.1/10 (279 reviews)
Panama · up to 12 years · 40%
Caramel · Vanilla · Dried fruit

Abuelo XII Two Oaks

Abuelo XII Two Oaks
Abuelo
Abuelo XII Two Oaks
8.0/10 (187 reviews)
Panama · 12 years · 40%
Vanilla · Smoky · Caramel

Abuelo 7 Años

Abuelo 7 Años
Abuelo
Abuelo 7 Años
7.0/10 (154 reviews)
Panama · up to 7 years · 40%
Caramel · Smoky · Cream Toffee

Abuelo XV Tawny

Abuelo XV Tawny
Abuelo
Abuelo XV Tawny
7.9/10 (120 reviews)
Panama · up to 14 years · 40%
Port · Vanilla · Raisin

Abuelo XV Napoleon

Abuelo XV Napoleon
Abuelo
Abuelo XV Napoleon
7.5/10 (118 reviews)
Panama · up to 14 years · 40%
Cognac · Caramel · Vanilla

Abuelo XV Oloroso

Abuelo XV Oloroso
Abuelo
Abuelo XV Oloroso
8.0/10 (97 reviews)
Panama · up to 14 years · 40%
Sherry · Dried fruit · Honey

Abuelo Centuria

Abuelo Centuria
Abuelo
Abuelo Centuria
8.0/10 (85 reviews)
Panama · up to 30 years · 40%
Vanilla · Smoky · Caramel

Abuelo Añejo

Abuelo Añejo
Abuelo
Abuelo Añejo
6.5/10 (69 reviews)
Panama · up to 5 years · 40%
Vanilla · Alcoholic · Caramel

Kuna Panama Aged Ron

Kuna Panama Aged Ron
Kuna
Kuna Panama Aged Ron
6.6/10 (26 reviews)
Panama · 8 years · 40%
Caramelized · Caramel
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Is Varela Hermanos rum good?

Varela Hermanos wins the community over: 78% of 1,408 ratings are good or better.

A good fit if
  • you’re just getting into rum 92% of ratings are for beginner bottles, all rums: 25% Exception: Kuna Davidoff Of Geneva Cigar Cask Finish
  • you like it sweet Sweetness 2.7 out of 5 from 352 tastings, all rums: 2.3
  • you like dark, roasted notes Lots of roasted notes in community tags: 32% of ratings, all rums: 20%
Probably not if
  • you’ve already tried a lot of rum 3.6% of ratings are for connoisseur bottles, all rums: 50%
  • you like it strong 7.2% of ratings are for bottles at 50% ABV or cask strength, all rums: 54%

People who like Varela Hermanos also rate these higher than other tasters do: Cartavio +0.4

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Based on 1,408 ratings, including 352 with a flavour profile and 328 with a written review.

What is the best rum from Varela Hermanos?

Among rums with at least 30 ratings, Kuna Davidoff Of Geneva Cigar Cask Finish leads with 8.6/10 from 36 ratings. The most rated is Abuelo 12 Años with 7.1/10 from 279. The 62 bottlings with a known strength range from 35 to 65.2% ABV; half of them sit between 40 and 59.1%.

BottlingAgeABVRatingPriceincl. shipping
Fruitful Spirits Old And Rare Selection 40 years · 59,7%40 years59,7%8.8/10 (16 reviews)not available
Kuna Davidoff Of Geneva Cigar Cask Finish Column Still Rum42%—42%8.6/10 (36 reviews)260.83 €
352.76 € per litre
The Nectar Of The Daily Drams Panama 2007 Column Still Rum16 years · 60,7%16 years60,7%8.1/10 (18 reviews)not available
Abuelo XII Two Oaks Column Still Rum12 years · 40%12 years40%8.0/10 (187 reviews)49.66 €
62.51 € per litre
Abuelo XV Oloroso Column Still Rumup to 14 years · 40%up to 14 years40%8.0/10 (97 reviews)65.98 €
85.83 € per litre
Abuelo Centuria Rum Based Spiritup to 30 years · 40%up to 30 years40%8.0/10 (85 reviews)113.92 €
154.31 € per litre
Famille Ricci Rhum Fest Paris 2024 Edition 2004 Column Still Rum20 years · 56%20 years56%8.0/10 (11 reviews)not available
Abuelo XV Tawny Column Still Rumup to 14 years · 40%up to 14 years40%7.9/10 (120 reviews)64.85 €
82.71 € per litre
Abuelo Añejo XII Años (Three Angels) 12 years · 43%12 years43%7.8/10 (88 reviews)67.00 €
87.29 € per litre
Abuelo XV Napoleon Column Still Rumup to 14 years · 40%up to 14 years40%7.5/10 (118 reviews)64.96 €
84.37 € per litre
Abuelo 12 Años Column Still Rumup to 12 years · 40%up to 12 years40%7.1/10 (279 reviews)33.34 €
39.20 € per litre
Abuelo 7 Años Column Still Rumup to 7 years · 40%up to 7 years40%7.0/10 (154 reviews)26.20 €
29.00 € per litre

The table lists 16 of the 64 bottlings on RumX, the ones with at least 10 ratings.

Head to head

Abuelo 7 Años or Abuelo 12 Años?

Here you see how the same people rated two rums from this selection.

Of 60 people who rated both, 40 gave Abuelo 12 Años the higher score, 10 gave it to Abuelo 7 Años.

  • 10Abuelo 7 Años higher
  • 10same score
  • 40Abuelo 12 Años higher

Your Match Score estimates which of the two is more likely to suit your taste.

How the community rates Varela Hermanos

The median score is 7.5, which means “Good”.

Distribution of all 1,408 ratings across 64 rums
  • 9Excellent 5%
  • 8Very good 30%
  • 7Good 44%
  • 6Pleasant 16%
  • 5Average 3%
  • 4Drinkable 1%
  • Poor or worse 1%

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Flavour profile of Varela Hermanos

Top aromas · nose & palate

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Varela Hermanos in numbers

Varela Hermanos in the community's collections

2,100 bottles logged in tasters' collections, including opened and emptied ones.

+81 additions in the last 3 months.

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

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Varela Hermanos 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 Varela Hermanos

There are currently 173 offers for Varela Hermanos across 16 partner shops, including delicando, Rum Piraten, Bondston, Armagnac.de, Whiskysite.nl, Passion for Whisky. A 0.7 l bottle starts at 20.08 € incl. shipping. On each product page, offers are sorted by total price including shipping.

No. Every partner shop pays us the same commission rate, so we sort offers purely by the total price including shipping. The scores come from the community, not from us or the shops.
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