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1FA53B24-71A3-4CA5-B4E9-966865F26F15Australia The Rum Cask
TRC Australia 2007 50cl bottle
Aged rum · 14 years · 58.2%

TRC Australia 2007

Candied apricot and orange up front, then it swings spicy and peppery before a dry, roasted, slightly metallic finish. This 2007 Beenleigh-era Australian pours fruit-forward with caramel, chocolate and young oak underneath. Several tasters call it a proper daily sipper — the 58.2% is mostly well tucked in — though a few note the finish runs short and it doesn't leave a lasting mark.

The community says
  • Candied fruit nose
  • Well-integrated alcohol
  • But: Short finish

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How does TRC Australia 2007 taste?

Summarized by AI from community reviews.

Fruity, spicy Australian everyday sipper Fruity, spicy and dry, with well-hidden alcohol most call a "daily sipper." The catch: a short finish and, for a few, nothing especially memorable next to other Australians.

Perfect for

People who like fruit-forward, cask-strength sippers for everyday

Less suitable for

Anyone chasing a long finish or big complexity

Experience level · Explorer (3/5)

Style & occasion: Mature & oakySipping neat

Full aroma profile Aroma families · nose & palate · top aromas
Flavor profile
Sweet & dessert
Spice
Wood
Dried fruit
Roasted & dark
Fruit
Funk & ester
Vegetal & floral

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What does the community say?

8.1/10 Very good

35 community reviews
17 selected write-ups on this page, all of them in the RumX app

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Distribution of all 35 ratings
9–10 0%
8–9 57%
7–8 40%
6–7 0%
5–6 3%
4–5 0%
0–4 0%

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Positive from 8.0 · Mixed 6.0–7.9 · Critical below 6.0

Review by Gregor

Most helpful positive review

Gregor
Gregor
Jul 2024545 reviewsCzech
8.7/10

Very nice fruity tones of grape, pear, and apricot peel. Balanced roasted aromas. Overall a successful Australian. The taste strongly reminds of brandy/cognac. I give a very clear recommendation to try.

Review by Lukas Jäger

Most helpful mixed review

May 2024541 reviewsGermany
7.9/10

Tropical-bitter, a bit sour. Not the first thing you think of with Australia. Compared to many other Australians currently popping up everywhere, rather at the back of the pack. Doesn't taste bad, but somehow nothing special either.

Review by crazyforgoodbooze

crazyforgoodbooze
Dec 20222,635 reviewsGermany
8.0/10

stable Beenleigh 2007, but overall not very complex and not particularly spectacular..

Expert reviews

3 critics scored it, averaging 8.4/10. Reviews from RumX's blog partners, independent experts who have tasted, evaluated, and described this rum.

Expert review by Zucker und Zeste

An absolute fruit bomb with everything the orchard has to offer. The alcohol is very nicely integrated. Only the finish could be a bit longer.
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Expert review by The Dunder Hut

Really nice! This is much darker in notes with spices and more wood than other 2007 beenleigh. This has some nice sweet aromas that carry this rum nicely. Good alcohol integration and nice aftermath. Try it

Community shelf

12 bottles logged by 12 collectors.

A drinker's rum.

41% opened, 2 emptied.

7 sealed 3 open 2 emptied

What did the community pay for TRC Australia 2007?

Community paid 59–60 €.

Purchase prices reported by members, not a shop price. Avg. 60 €. Full price & collection history in RX+ ›

12 purchased · 35 tasted · 4 wishlist · as of

Details about TRC Australia 2007

A Pot Still Rum from Australia, bottled by The Rum Cask, at 58.2%.

CountryAustralia
CategoryPot Still Rum
Raw materialMolasses
DistillationPot Still
ABV58.2%
Age14 years
Vintage2007
Limited editionYes
Sugar0 g/L
Volume50cl

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Aged rum

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Avg Rating 8.0/10 over 15,000 Rums

Aged rum is where the spirit earns its complexity. In a tropical warehouse a barrel loses 6 to 10 percent of its contents to evaporation every year, which is why an 8-year Caribbean rum can taste deeper than a 20-year Scotch. This page gathers every rum on RumX that has spent real time in wood, with community ratings to separate the genuinely mature from the merely dark.

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