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Naga Malacca
One member calls it "very good rum for mixing" with a "very nice kumquat aroma," and that's the whole picture: mandarin, orange and candied tropical fruit up front, then a big wave of sweetness with a little Indonesian spice underneath. It drinks more like a sweetened, spiced fruit spirit than a classic rum. Fun in a Piña Colada, heavy going neat.
The community says- Bright kumquat aroma
- Keep in mind: Very sweet
- Keep in mind: Added sugar
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How does Naga Malacca taste?
From community reviews · summarized with AI
Very sweet, kumquat-heavy spiced mixer Split crowd: fans enjoy the intense kumquat-mandarin sweetness in fruity cocktails, while others find it too sugared and thin to sip, calling it a spiced-fruit spirit more than a rum.
People who like sweet, fruity spiced rums for cocktails
Anyone avoiding sugar or wanting a dry, traditional sipper
Style & occasion: Cocktails & mixing
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What does the community say?
39 community reviews
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10 selected written reviews
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Review by Stefan Pier
Most helpful positive review
A spiced rum. But one of the better ones. I like to drink it. It works especially well in fruity cocktails like Pina Colada. However, if you don't like spiced rum, you should stay away from it.
Review by JFehr
Most helpful critical review
For what it is, it's fine. Unfortunately not really my thing.
Review by Timo Groeger
Number 8 for today, well, actually we would be on our way home from Witten now :-(. Bitter. This rum is predominantly fruity, especially tropical fruits are recognizable. Also very alcoholic on the nose.
Review by TheJackDrop
there's not much for me to say, it's not rum but a spiced flavored with kumquats. of course, the fruit is very present and takes up all the space, as do oranges and mandarins. But there's nothing else! it's light, watery, sweet, a bit meaningless. I'm really not a fan of spiced, either too sweet or completely ghostly! It's just right to get beginners started.
Review by Michael Janek
4.5.2023 voní po mandarinkách naložených v cukrové vodě, to bude asi ten kumquat chuť nejdřív jemná, hladká, nasládlá, po polknutí se rozvine strašně intenzivní sladkost a na konec se chuť zvýrazní nějakým kořením (vanilka, hřebíček, skořice? = Indonesian Spicies) je to brutus, víc skleniček se vůbec nedá vypít
Review by Filip Šikula
15.10.2025 Tasting of Asian rums Naga at the Prague bar La Casa de la Havana Vieja with the personal presence of Sébastien Follopé Brutally supplemented with lots of things that don't belong in rum. Credit must be given for the admitted super-sweetening. There's a ton of mandarins in it.
Review by Rado Vito
Very sweet rum, maybe elixir? I didn’t have a time to ask. Apricot is very intense and it could be great rum for cocktails, not for sipping.
Review by JonasTh
Not bad, but not what I'm looking for in a rum. Orange & vanilla
Review by Pavel Ungr, RumRock
S 3.5 out of 10 ranks at the very bottom of my list. There are bottles you only need to taste once.
Review by firsthuman
Very good rum for mixing. Very nice kumquat aroma!
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Naga Malacca at live auctions
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30 bottles logged by 26 collectors.
Both drunk and collected.
30% opened, 3 emptied.
What does Naga Malacca cost?
Avg. community purchase price 33 €.
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Current best price: 21.56 €.
30 purchased · 39 tasted · 9 wishlist · as of
Details about Naga Malacca
A Column Still Rum from Indonesia, at 40%.
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