
SaibotZtar Barrel Aged Mai Tai Blend 2023
Banana, pineapple and a real hit of nail polish and glue up front, then roasted oak, marzipan and caramel underneath — a Hampden/Long Pond blend built for Mai Tais. At cask strength it's an ester bomb, but tasters say it drinks surprisingly ripe for one year old. The fruity Hampden side and the woody, spicy Long Pond side genuinely come together here.
- Tropical banana-pineapple
- Excellent in Mai Tai
- Ripe for its age
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How does SaibotZtar Barrel Aged Mai Tai Blend 2023 taste?
Aggregated from 12 community reviews.
Fruity, glue-heavy Jamaican Mai Tai blend A well-made high-ester blend that shines in a Mai Tai and holds up neat despite its youth. Some find the alcohol a touch present and prefer the older, more complex 2022 version.
High-ester Jamaican fans who build their own Mai Tais
Anyone put off by glue, nail polish and high ABV
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How is SaibotZtar Barrel Aged Mai Tai Blend 2023 rated?
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8% rate it between 6 and 8. Selected write-ups from 12 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by zabo
Edit: Simply delicious What can you say about a blend like this? Super tasty, more of it, mega good in Mai Tai. Well done SaibotZtar. Keep up the good work. Thanks for sharing this with me, now I'm hooked and want a bottle 😀
Review by Serge
Danke Tobi für das Sample – das ist schon ein beeindruckender Blend, den du da fabriziert hast. Den Mai Tai rockt er wirklich gut (sofern man denn beim Mai Tai im Team High Ester ist). Aber auch pur ist er – trotz des jungen Alters – sehr lecker und relativ reif. Für mich sind sowohl fruchtige HD als auch speckig-würzige LP Komponenten rausschmeckbar und harmonieren gut. Da hab ich schon deutlich teureres getrunken, das bei weitem nicht so gut geschmeckt hat.
Review by Balu DeBaer
Pur ist er wirklich schon gut. In der Nase habe ich direkt an Long Pond gedacht und lag sogar richtig. Im Mai Tai ist er genial. Danke das ich daran teilhaben durfte.
Details about SaibotZtar Barrel Aged Mai Tai Blend 2023
A Pot Still Rum from Jamaica, bottled by SaibotZtar, at 61,5%.
Community purchases
3 bottles logged by 2 collectors.
A collector's bottle.
0% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
3 purchased · 12 tasted · 1 wishlist · as of
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