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Balan Diamond Demerara Rum Family Selection 1998
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How does Balan Diamond Demerara Rum Family Selection 1998 taste?
Aggregated from 1 community reviews.
How is Balan Diamond Demerara Rum Family Selection 1998 rated?
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What does the community say?
100% rate it 8 or higher. A selection of the most popular reviews from our community. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by TartARuM
Ottimo rappresentante della diamond 1998 mark svw - coffey still. Essendo un invecchiamento continentale, risalta il bouquet aromatico a discapito del legno. Molto rotondo, abv integrato e finale medio lungo. Una perla da assaporare!!!
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Details about Balan Diamond Demerara Rum Family Selection 1998
A rum from Guyana, bottled by Balan, at 60,7%.
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