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Rum Shark Mount Gay 2007
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Mount Gay fans chasing a cask-strength single cask are the natural audience here. Expect a classic Barbados profile — vanilla, milk chocolate, freshly cut oak and a light spicy touch, with some pine resin and roasted nuts. At 67.3% the alcohol runs hot; a few tasters said it needs water and one found it a touch flat. Pleasant, not remarkable.
The community says- Vanilla and chocolate
- Fresh oak, spice
- But: Alcohol too present
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How does Rum Shark Mount Gay 2007 taste?
Summarized by AI from 21 community reviews.
Hot cask-strength Barbados, vanilla and oak A likeable 16-year Barbados with vanilla, chocolate and oak, but the high proof dominates — several felt it needed diluting and called it nice rather than special.
Mount Gay fans who like cask-strength, oak-forward Barbados rum
Anyone sensitive to high ABV or wanting a bold, standout pour
Style & occasion: Mature & oakySipping neat
Full aroma profile Aroma families · nose & palate · top aromas
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21 community reviews
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Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
Most helpful positive review
#6887 04.06.2026 Home early today because I started early at work today following one of our gardeners. Watching Spider-Noir on Amazon Prime. This is a pretty nice release with an OK price tag in my mind. Medium intense profile with lots of vanilla, light chocolate, polish, wood, sugarcane, nutts and a light spicy touch to the palate.
Review by Timo Groeger
Most helpful mixed review
A very pleasant Barbados, but nothing special. On the nose mostly vanilla, milk chocolate and also some oak. On the palate vanilla, caramel and milk chocolate, plus a bit of spice is noticeable.
Review by Johannes
The alcohol is way too present and should be diluted. Taste-wise a bit flat.
Review by Michal Jurka
Mount Gay nice combination of chemistry, spices and freshly cut wood, pollen. One of my favorite MGs.
Review by Pavel Spacek
Sweet pine resin
Review by Happy Oner
Hidden alcohol, spices
Community shelf
6 bottles logged by 5 collectors.
Both drunk and collected.
33% opened, 1 emptied.
What did the community pay for Rum Shark Mount Gay 2007?
Avg. community purchase price 139 €.
What members paid for this bottle, self-reported. Not a market value — the purchases are over three years old at the median and unverified.
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Details about Rum Shark Mount Gay 2007
A rum from Barbados, bottled by Rum Shark, at 67.3%.
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