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Le Rocher Clairin 2021
People who chase raw, unaged cane spirit will get exactly what they came for here. The smoke is the headline — several tasters land on smoked meats and BBQ sauce — wrapped around fresh sugarcane, olive, citrus and a green, earthy streak. At 49.5% the alcohol sits well integrated, and the body turns oily and thick. One member nailed it as "wild yet elegant."
The community says- Big smoke
- Fresh cane character
- Keep in mind: Smoke can dominate
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How does Le Rocher Clairin 2021 taste?
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Smoky, vegetal Haitian clairin with real bite Fans of unaged clairin rate this highly — the big smoke and vegetal, olive-citrus profile win people over. A few wish the fruit balanced the smoke more.
clairin fans who want smoke and cane
anyone new to raw unaged rums
Style & occasion: Fresh & grassy
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Is it right for you?
Yes, if you're after characterful, fresh, grassy rums.
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What does the community say?
24 community reviews
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Review by Timo Groeger
Most helpful positive review
Then there were three Clairins. This one also has the typical Clairin markers. It is very floral and flowery. Olive and citrus fruits can be tasted. It is also very fresh and floral.
Review by Buddudharma
Most helpful mixed review
Quite interesting, but for me the smoky notes dominate too much, it lacks fruitiness as a counterbalance. Also the mouthfeel is not as nicely creamy as with other Clairins. Good rum, but I prefer other distilleries.
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
#4517 09.12.2023 This is also a nice and fresh release. Medium fruity with nice floral notes. I love the might smoke in the profile. The finish is medium long and warming. The empty glass has a light perfume note.
Review by TheRhumhoe
A good, unaged clairin, offering an interesting combination on the nose between vegetal and herbaceous notes (earth, aromatic herbs, especially basil, vegetables) and more meaty, smoky aromas reminiscent of Bolognese sauce with its meat and a touch of spice (paprika). There's a slightly medicinal, fermented framework that forms a rather coherent and original whole. The attack on the palate is fat, thick and unctuous, but more vegetal and grassy, less extravagant but just as intense, with the same sensation of spicy Bolognese sauce, fermented sugarcane and medicinal notes grafted onto a very green, earthy profile. The citrus fruits manage to find their way onto the palate to give roundness. The alcohol is well integrated. The finish is relatively short. Although it loses longevity, the intensity remains intact, with herbaceousness, sugarcane, citrus and spicy touches. A very pleasant clairin with a zany but attractive profile.
Review by Skyfly
These Clairins are crazy distillates. This one reminds me of Mezcal on the nose and goes in the mouth to a Mezcal-fruit brandy blend which surprisingly isn't bad at all, as the alcohol is super well integrated here.
Review by Torsten vom Endt
Super rum with the best I've tasted so far. Every sip holds a new surprise, sometimes 🍋🟩 and then smoky, finishing with a certain sweetness. The price-performance ratio is excellent. My first Cuba Libre without 🍋🟩 just fruity and good.
Review by Cedric_
Reminds me a lot of a mezcal because of the strong smoky flavor. Not really my thing neat.
Review by LukaŽiga
8,6:On the nose, medicinal with esters, fresh, vegetal sugarcane with tomatoes, hay, floral, earthy, fermented, overripe tropical, citrus fruits, rotten, pungent, dairy notes like cream, smoky, spicy touch, sweet cookie dough, bump into our nosetrils. On aeration, sugarcane is still vegetal, as basil joins, spicy, briny, banana is obvious, various notes like cheese, caramel, bacon, nuts, sourdough bread, nutty touch and fruit schnapps hints. 8,3:On the palate, the attack is intense, medicinal, slightly metallic, smoky, meaty, the sugarcane is vegetal, thick with briny olive, tomatoes, green, herbaceous, earthy with tobacco, grassy with hay, the citrus, tropical fruits are fermented, dairy notes join, sweet pastry, chocolate, meringue. 8,3:The finish is long, dry, balanced with vegetal, briny, oily sugar cane pairing fermented tropical, citrus fruits and medicinal, chemical tones..
Review by ThreeH
Tasted this rum simultaneously with RX16826 in this tasting. To get straight to the point: I like this Clairin much better and it's really good. The nose is expressive. Planty notes, green-grassy, sugarcane, agricole-funky. Fun stuff. On the palate, also clearly planty aromas, herbal hints, slightly sour freshness, spicy, olive and a little sweet. The medium finish stays on the palate aromas. Wild mix that I enjoy more and more the longer I taste it.
Review by Léo Delek
The usual framework of clairins with the combo of ripe fruit with smoky (+++ on this one) and buttery notes, but with a slightly "dirtier" nose, like a musty smell. Once opened, there's more spice and I realize that this musty smell is in fact a sapodilla smell that I can't get rid of. There's also ripe papaya. On the palate, the smokiness is very (too?) present and there's even a touch of rubber.
Review by Brad Patel
Smokier nose, banana, but the taste is a little light, faint bbq on the end as well
Review by Markus Fjellstad Israelsen
Tasting 23.01.2026 Nose Very unique smell. The nose give notes of ripe fruit, but also some citrus and a nice addition of smoke. Palate Citrus and some are the first things I raste. There is also some olive and a earthy, vegetal present. I have to admit I find it challenging to describe these clairins as they have quite the unusual flavour profile, but they are really amazing.
Review by Nick Gerrard
Absolutely exceptional, delivers a flavour bomb! You can taste the respect for the base ingredient and the love and craft that have gone into its production. A wonderful exception to all the over-adulterated, samey rums out there. I'm blown away by it.
Review by Mc Pirate
The smoky nose is undeniable; BBQ sauce is not far off! Completely different palate, with fruit brandy, plum or pear, but not William. Very good!
Review by ManuelP
As someone on Reddit said, rotting birthday cake frosting and smoked meats. Very unique nose and surprisingly sweet palate. Wild yet elegant. Wonderful.
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33 bottles logged by 32 collectors.
Both drunk and collected.
30% opened, 4 emptied.
What does Le Rocher Clairin 2021 cost?
Community paid 36–57 €.
Current best price: 49.00 € – within the typical community range.
Purchase prices reported by members, not a shop price. Avg. 41 €. Price history with 2 auction results in RX+ ›
33 purchased · 23 tasted · 17 wishlist · as of
Details about Le Rocher Clairin 2021
A White Rum from Haiti, distilled by Le Rocher, at 49,5%.
About the Le Rocher distillery
The Le Rocher distillery is located in Haiti. Rums from Le Rocher have been reviewed 266 times with an average of 8.2/10.
To Le Rocher ›Read on in the RumX Guide
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