VS Distillers J. Gow Fading Light XO
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How does VS Distillers J. Gow Fading Light XO taste?
Aggregated from 3 community reviews.
How is VS Distillers J. Gow Fading Light XO rated?
RumX's 0–10 scale is strict , 8.2 lands squarely in the "Very good" band. 100% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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Selected write-ups from 3 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Max Naar
Nose: White pepper, buttercups, fleur de sel, french salted caramels, glue and wood varnish, abroath smokies, parma violets and banana cream pie, tablet, applebanana, foam mushrooms and coconut cream, whitecurrants and pickled rhubarb, chopped hazelnuts, foam bananas and nasturtiums, vietnamese coffee, waldorf salad and corn nuts Palate: lychees and seawater, ground acorns and crushed digestive biscuits Finish: sliced banana and pandan, pink lady apple and fennel, rosehip and tinned pears, fresh dates With water Nose: key lime pie, vanilla shortbread, vanilla fudge and pomelo, sugar cookies and amalfi lemon, custard creams and scallops, millefeuille and apple peel and pineapple bun, acid drops and blackcurrant leaf, elderflower Palate: butter caramels and cheese scones Finish: devonshire toffee, snake fruit and minerallic, banana toffoes and white pepper, sahlab
Review by Anonymous
Light, funky almost scotch like
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Expert review by The Fat Rum Pirate
"(That might only make sense in my mind). Finish wise the rum is again very strong with a lovely long fade and lots going on. There is plenty of interaction with the cask and the long spicy finish is really lovely. All in all this is better overall than the..."Read full review →
Details about VS Distillers J. Gow Fading Light XO
Community purchases
3 bottles logged by the RumX community.
A drinker's rum.
66% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
3 purchased · 3 tasted · 2 wishlist · as of
About the VS Distillers distillery
The VS Distillers distillery is located in United Kingdom. Rums from VS Distillers have been reviewed 150 times with an average of 6.5/10.
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