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Château du Breuil Ron Aldea Rum Explorer Canaries
People curious about sugar-cane-honey rum from the Canaries will find a light, orange-and-honey pour with vanilla, caramel and pale bourbon oak. The catch shows up fast: at 43% several tasters still call it surprisingly hot, with alcohol pushing past the fruit. Reviews land it as pleasant but on the quiet side, with a short finish and a few flat spots.
The community says- Honey and orange
- Keep in mind: Alcoholic bite
- Keep in mind: Short finish
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Light, spicy honey rum, alcohol runs hot Most find it drinkable and lightly spiced with honey and orange, but the alcohol reads sharp for 43% and the finish runs short. Nice touches, a touch underwhelming.
People into sugar-cane-honey rums and lighter, spice-and-orange profiles
Anyone who wants a smooth, mellow sipper without an alcoholic edge
Style & occasion: Sweet & dessertSipping neat
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62 community reviews
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14 selected written reviews
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Review by F Kraemmer
Tasting 25.06.2026 RX 17082 Ron Aldea. Christmas calendar rum. Nose: a bit closed, needs 30 min. air. Alcohol, caramel, light lime. Palate: Spicy profile, vanilla and caramel, honey butter bourbon oak, tobacco. Glass: Sweet bourbon oak. Tasting "In the cave"
Review by TheJackDrop
I have a good memory of it. Already the visit to the distillery was nice, then we have small 20cl bottles very practical for tasting. We have spices, honey, tobacco, a bit of fruit. It's short on the palate, but it's good!
Review by Lutz Lungershausen
Flat aromas on the nose, on the palate the alcohol takes precedence over everything else, sharp finish.
Review by Timo Groeger
Ich finde diesen Rum eigentlich ganz gut hat eine schöne Würze und ich schmecke einen Hauch Vanille und Karamell heraus. Jetzt nicht der Oberburner, aber für seine 43% echt nicht schlecht. Ich mag diesen Rum, ich mag aber auch die meisten:)
Review by Steffmaus🇩🇰
To finish the "24 days of rum" calendar, I'm going to do 4-5 samples each day. In the nose I found burnt caramel and and spices. In the notes, more spicyness and hints of tobacco. Could enjoy this one more, with a higer ABV
Review by Rowald Sweet Empire
Tried a few Ron Aldea's. I like em. Mostly well aged rums. No sugar. First nosing: very light. Some bitter orange notes. Honey. Very subtle Taste: somewhat velvetty/waxy mouthfeel. Bourbon oak. Vanilla. Buttery. Interesting. Very different than I expected. Honeycomb. Definitely underperforming...but not bad at all
Review by Schnapsschuesse
Green and citrusy on the nose, unfortunately quite alcoholic. On the palate then quite sweet, with lots of light wood, orange, and ginger. Unfortunately also quite alcoholic here. No major failure, but also relatively unremarkable. Good beginnings, especially the combo of grassy and oily orangey, which unfortunately drowns in a really unsuitable alcohol note. A pity.
Review by rum_sk
13th day of 24 days of rum calendar. 👃 is a little bit alcoholic but mostly fruity. I sense orange, orange peel and mostly citrus fruits. It is fresh and a bit spicy. 👅 is spicy too. Sweetness is well balanced and soft with mostly vanila and caramel. I also sense burnt sugar in corelation with caramel. Finish is short to medium long.
Review by Dominic Lutz
Nose: Very alcoholic for 43%; beyond that, hardly any clear aromas. Palate: Sweetish, but the alcohol is not well integrated and feels sharp. Some spice, very little fruit, and hardly any barrel influence. Finish: Short. Conclusion: Not a good overall impression for me: too little aroma, too little barrel, and questionable alcohol integration.
Review by epicsune 🇸🇪
Sample no.13 of the 24 days of rum calendar 2023. Nose: Sweet sugarcane and some orange peels. Palate: Round and sweet with an aftertaste that reveals the sugarcane juice. Some faint orange and barrelwood.
Review by Matthias Freynik
Subtle in smell and taste, but not mild.
Review by Arjan91
Nothing special
Review by Fayaman971
This rum is quite aggressive for 43% alcohol! On the nose, you know it’s going to be strong on the palate and it doesn’t miss, from the first sip, the rum goes right up to your nose lol. Anyway, I love it and I drink it straight. On the other hand, the finish isn’t long enough, that’s a shame, but this rum remains a good investment. Definitely add it to your collection!
Review by Robert Houba
Alcoholic finish, slightly orange, cask.
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Details about Château du Breuil Ron Aldea Rum Explorer Canaries
A Column Still Rum from Canary Islands, bottled by Château du Breuil, at 43%.
About the Ron Aldea distillery
The Ron Aldea distillery is located in Canary Islands. Rums from Ron Aldea have been reviewed 501 times with an average of 7.1/10.
To Ron Aldea ›Read on in the RumX Guide
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