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4c2f5cb0-4cb4-11ed-8b90-19e9d3259964Colombia Destilería Colombiana
Dictador Rima 1 1997 70cl bottle
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Aged rum · 25 years · 44%

Dictador Rima 1 1997

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67% rate it between 6 and 8. 4 selected write-ups from 6 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.

Review by Felix Reiber

Most helpful positive review

Felix Reiber
Jun 2026106 reviewsGermany
8.3/10

Mein Gaumen sagt mir, dass es viele Parallelen zwischen einem alten Dictador und einem alten Demerara gibt und somit stelle ich fest, dass ich grundsätzlich das Profil von Dictador sehr sehr gerne trinke. In der Nase habe ich angenehme Aromen von Holz, braunem Karamell, Kaffee, Vanille, Schokolade, Leder, gerösteten Nüssen und Trockenfrüchten. Am Gaumen finden sich neben einer genialen Süße Vanille, Holz, Karamell, Kaffee, Gewürze, Butterscotch, Milchschokolade, dunkle Aromen und geröstete Nüsse. Die cremige Textur ist ein großer Genuss. Der mittellange Abgang bietet Holz, Schokolade, Kaffee, Röstaromen, Fassnoten, Vanille, Sahnetoffee und Nüsse. Mir schmeckt dieser kolumbianische Rum richtig gut und das Trinkgefühl ist einfach der Hammer. Danke an @MarMih092 für dieses leckere Sample 😋

Review by Timo Groeger

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Timo Groeger
Oct 20251,872 reviewsGermany
7.7/10

Und noch ein Dictador hinter, fand den ersten aber besser, obwohl jünger. Hier fehlt mir das gewisse Etwas. Ist zwar auch sehr dunkel und röstig, Schokolade und Kaffee sind erkennbar, aber der jüngere hatte irgendwie mehr Profil.

Review by LukaŽiga

LukaŽiga
Aug 2026798 reviewsGermany
7.9/10

8,1:On the nose, sweet roasted wood/oak notes like burnt sugar, caramelized, brown, nuts, leather, coffee, spicy, herbaceous, dark molasses with licorice, black tea, dried apricots, raisins, dates, metallic patina, bump into our nosetrils. On aeration, orange peel is out, thick, syrupy molasses, some confectionery with pastry, chocolate, vanilla and salty touch. 7,9:On the palate, the attack is sweet with roasted wood notes like burnt sugar, caramel, milk chocolate, nuts, leather, coffee, spicy with baking spices, vanilla, slightly medicinal, metallic, fruity with candied fruits, dried apricots, raisins, red fruits, grapefruit and orange peel, as molasses is dark, thick with licorice, vegetal, earthy with tobacco. 7,8:The finish is medium long, dry, slightly smoky, with notes from palate lingering on.

Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰

Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
Nov 20245,612 reviewsDenmark
7.0/10

06.02.2023 Another set of Dictador samples for home tasting. Colour Dark to very dark. Nose Sweet, light wood, faint coffee, light cherry, spice, light nutts, light orange. Palate Sweet, light, light wood, faint chocolate, raisin, light cherry, light roasted, light cinnamon. Finish Medium long, light wood, sweet, light chocolate, light orange, faint nutts, light coffee.

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Details about Dictador Rima 1 1997

A Column Still Rum from Colombia, distilled by Destilería Colombiana, at 44%.

CountryColombia
CategoryColumn Still Rum
DistillationColumn Still
ABV44%
Volume70cl
Age25 years
Vintage1997
Cask no.#AO-491
Limited edition301 bottles

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About the Destilería Colombiana distillery

The Destilería Colombiana distillery is located in Colombia. Rums from Destilería Colombiana have been reviewed 1,917 times with an average of 7.5/10.

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