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Beenleigh S.B.S Australia 2017
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Most people land in the same place on this one: a well-made, easy sipper that doesn't reach far. The bourbon cask leads with caramel and roasted wood; the Oloroso sits behind with nutty, dried-fruit notes. A few tasters wished it were more complex, and one noted the Australian character mostly disappears. At 54% the alcohol isn't always tucked in perfectly.
The community says- Well made
- Nutty dried fruit
- Keep in mind: Not very complex
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How does Beenleigh S.B.S Australia 2017 taste?
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Easy cask-forward sipper, light on complexity Broadly liked as a tasty, cask-forward sipper. The common gripe: it's good but not complex, and the bourbon-and-Oloroso profile buries the Australian spirit.
People who like cask-driven bourbon-and-sherry sippers
Anyone chasing complexity or distinct Australian character
Style & occasion: Mature & oakySipping neat
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Yes, if you're after bold, mature, oaky rums for sipping neat.
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What does the community say?
21 community reviews
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Review by Jan Lu
Most helpful positive review
I am always surprised at how good Australian rum tastes to me. Rusty and sweet aromas on the nose and palate. The alcohol could be a little better integrated, precisely because it is only 54%. Nevertheless recommendable.
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
Most helpful mixed review
#4674 22.03.2024 Tasting arranged by Romdeluxe and presented by Parminder S. Bhatia one of the owners of 1423. Nose Light roasted wood, dried fruit, citrus, light caramel, faint glue, light floral. Palate Fresh, light roasted wood, fruity, citrus, orange, light nutts, naturally sweet, spices. Finish Medium long, wood, medium dry, light nutts, faint caramel, light orange.
Review by Rowald Sweet Empire
Tasty Beenleigh. Lots of (Oloroso) cask but the spirit carries it fine. Easy sipper.
Review by Palo - V Poháriku
This is with no doubt a well made rum, it's just nothing too complex. If you're looking for an easy sipper with slightly higher ABV (54%), then this might be a good choice for you. Yeah, it tastes good, yeah, it has nice intensity of flavours, yeah, the Oloroso does its job. But for me to rate it higher, it would have to be a little more complex.
Review by crazyforgoodbooze
The bourbon cask is extremely evident here, both on the nose and on the palate. The oloroso cask is more in the background and complements the rum with nutty notes and dried fruit. Nice rum, even if I would have blindly guessed it was a bourbon cask strength rather than Australian! Unfortunately, there's nothing left of the Australian rum, so slight deductions.
Review by Richard Krupa
Light wood and spiciness.
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3 bottles logged by 3 collectors.
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33% opened, 1 emptied.
What did the community pay for Beenleigh S.B.S Australia 2017?
Avg. community purchase price 59 €.
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Details about Beenleigh S.B.S Australia 2017
A Pot Still Rum from Australia, bottled by 1423 World Class Spirits, at 54%.
About the Beenleigh distillery
The Beenleigh distillery is located in Australia. Rums from Beenleigh have been reviewed 2,564 times with an average of 8.0/10.
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