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Plantation Barbados (Château de Bonbonnet) 2005 70cl bottle
West Indies · Barbados · 46,9%

Plantation Barbados (Château de Bonbonnet) 2005

A solid stepping stone Barbados sipping rum with rounded vanilla, spice and cognac-like wood from long tropical and Ferrand cask aging. RumX members find it relaxed, mildly sweet and easygoing at 46.9%.

  • Easy-drinking
  • Vanilla & spice
  • Well-integrated alcohol
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Details about Plantation Barbados (Château de Bonbonnet) 2005

CountryBarbados
DistilleryWest Indies
CategoryPot & Column Still Rum
ABV46,9%
Volume70cl
Age16 years 3mo
Vintage2005

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How does Plantation Barbados (Château de Bonbonnet) 2005 taste?

Aggregated from 14 community reviews.

Relaxed, mildly sweet Barbados sipper A solid stepping stone Barbados sipping rum with rounded vanilla, spice and cognac-like wood from long tropical and Ferrand cask aging. RumX members find it relaxed, mildly sweet and easygoing at 46.9%.

Perfect for

Those who enjoy gently sweet, cognac-leaning Barbados rums and want a relaxed sipper with vanilla, spice and soft fruit rather than big funk or high proof intensity.

Less suitable for

Drinkers seeking cask-strength power, very dry profiles, or fully additive-free rums; also not ideal for enthusiasts chasing high complexity or distinctive ester funk.

How is Plantation Barbados (Château de Bonbonnet) 2005 rated?

RumX's 0–10 scale is strict — 7.6 lands squarely in the "Good" band. 92% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →

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Rum reviews

A selection of the most popular reviews from our community. You can view the complete list in our app.

Review by martin slezák

Oct 2023260 reviewsSlovakia
8.0/10

Farba tmavší jantár Vôňa vanilka, korenie, červené ovocie, drevo Chuť lahodná, korenie, sladkosť, koňak, drevo Stredne dlhý záver sladkosť, korenie, drevo, koňak Výborne integrovaný alkohol

Review by Rado Vito

Nov 2023120 reviewsCzech
7.7/10

I think this Barbados is very changed by the finish. Otherwise it is very good, with long aftertaste.

Review by Mc Pirate

Mc Pirate
Jun 2025163 reviewsFrance
7.5/10

Belle couleur claire, nez assez gourmand sur les fruits jaunes, bouche beaucoup plus sèche avec une amertume en fin de bouche. A regoûter parce que derrière la dégustation d’un 55 degrés

Review by crazyforgoodbooze

Jun 20242,425 reviewsGermany
7.0/10

Überraschend leckerer Port finished Barbados. Sehr entspannt zu trinken und unkompliziert.

Community purchases

10 bottles logged by 52,000+ RumX members. The ratio of closed / opened / emptied, indicates whether this rum is meant to be drunk or is a collector's item.

4 Closed In collections, sealed
1 Opened Being poured right now
1 Emptied Finished — came back for more
33% Open rate Share that isn't sealed
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About the West Indies distillery

The West Indies distillery is located in Barbados. Rums from West Indies have been reviewed 5,085 times with an average of 7.8/10.

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