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CoR Foursquare Barbados No. 12 2008 70cl bottle
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Aged rum · 12 years · 60.8%

CoR Foursquare Barbados No. 12 2008

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How does CoR Foursquare Barbados No. 12 2008 taste?

Aggregated from 8 community reviews.

Style & occasion: Mature & oakySipping neat

Full aroma profile Aroma families · nose & palate · top aromas

Community voices

What does the community say?

7.6/10 Good

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

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7–8 100%
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Review by Arya_NBV

Most helpful positive review

Arya_NBV
Feb 202656 reviewsGermany
8.0/10

Too sharp at the beginning. Gets better over time. Oxidation? Still a third left in the bottle. Should have let it rest more at the start!

Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰

Most helpful mixed review

Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
Nov 20227,207 reviewsDenmark
7.8/10

I'd say this is as close to a typical Foursquare as you can get. Love the well integrated ABV and the light caramel.

Review by Jakob

Jakob
Nov 20211,666 reviewsSwitzerland
7.8/10

Solid Foursquare. Reminiscent of one of the vintage fills from the ECS series, very classic profile. Good.

Expert reviews

Reviews from RumX's blog partners, independent experts who have tasted, evaluated, and described this rum.

Expert review by The Dunder Hut

Oh man, this is really the boring side of Foursquare. Sweet little bit of worn out bourbon cask and really no imagination. Considering this is rather pricey, no Bueno. Seriously, that is not something I can see as an ob...

Community shelf

9 bottles logged by 7 collectors.

A collector's bottle.

11% opened, 1 emptied.

8 sealed 0 open 1 emptied

What did the community pay for CoR Foursquare Barbados No. 12 2008?

Community paid 81–139 €.

Purchase prices reported by members, not a shop price. Avg. 139 €. Full price & collection history in RX+ →

9 purchased · 9 tasted · 2 wishlist · as of

Details about CoR Foursquare Barbados No. 12 2008

A Pot & Column Still Rum from Barbados, bottled by The Colours of Rum, at 60.8%.

DistilleryFoursquare
CountryBarbados
CategoryPot & Column Still Rum
Raw materialMolasses
ABV60.8%
Age12 years
Vintage2008
Limited editionYes
Sugar0 g/L
Volume70cl

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Rating guide

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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 your rum 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.