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4548e4b0-37c7-11f0-bd93-f377d3100e8eSouth Africa MHOBA VRAK
VRAK MHOBA South Africa Teranino Liqueur Cask Finish 2025 70cl bottle
Aged rum · 1mo · 65%

VRAK MHOBA South Africa Teranino Liqueur Cask Finish 2025

Sip this neat and slow — at 65% it hits hard. Cask-strength MHOBA cane-juice rum with a liqueur finish that stacks glue and ester notes over baked apple, banana and a gummy-candy sweetness. One taster caught peach-jam and "sweet mulled wine"; others found the liqueur sweetness sits awkwardly on the funky base. Original, a little disjointed.

The community says
  • Ester and glue punch
  • Baked apple, banana
  • But: Liqueur too sweet

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How does VRAK MHOBA South Africa Teranino Liqueur Cask Finish 2025 taste?

Summarized by AI from 23 community reviews.

Funky cask-strength MHOBA with a sweet liqueur finish People like the fruit and ester punch, but several feel the liqueur finish turns too sweet and doesn't quite mesh with the MHOBA funk. Original, if a bit disjointed.

Perfect for

Fans of funky cane-juice rum curious about odd finishes

Less suitable for

Anyone wanting a balanced dry rum or lower ABV

Experience level · Expert (4/5)

Style & occasion: Mature & oakySipping neat

Full aroma profile Aroma families · nose & palate · top aromas
Flavor profile
Sweet & dessert
Wood
Roasted & dark
Funk & ester
Vegetal & floral

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What does the community say?

8.4/10 Very good

23 community reviews
8 selected write-ups on this page, all of them in the RumX app

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Distribution of all 23 ratings
9–10 0%
8–9 78%
7–8 22%
6–7 0%
5–6 0%
4–5 0%
0–4 0%

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Review by cigares

Most helpful positive review

cigares
May 20261,173 reviewsSwitzerland
8.0/10

Day 14 of the Rum Friendly Club 2025 advent calendar. At first, a nose of esters and glue, but the fruits, baked apple and banana, are not far behind. The palate is marked by esters then quickly evolves into a somewhat cloying peach jam side. The finish also seems quite sweet. A rum that lacks harmony and unity in my opinion, too sweet as well but original.

Review by Martin Švojgr

Most helpful mixed review

Martin Švojgr
Dec 2025414 reviewsCzech
7.9/10

That final sweetness of the liqueur doesn't fit with the mhibë.

Review by Michal Jurka

Michal Jurka
Michal Jurka
Jan 2026336 reviewsCzech
8.6/10

Cheers great Mhoba, gradually the sweet, gummy tones with sweet mulled wine, esters come to the forefront.

Details about VRAK MHOBA South Africa Teranino Liqueur Cask Finish 2025

A Pot Still Rum from South Africa, bottled by VRAK, at 65%.

DistilleryMHOBA
BottlerVRAK
CategoryPot Still Rum
Raw materialSugar cane juice
DistillationPot Still
ABV65%
Age1mo
Bottled2025
Limited editionYes
Sugar0 g/L
Volume70cl

About the MHOBA distillery

The MHOBA distillery is located in South Africa. Rums from MHOBA have been reviewed 2,518 times with an average of 8.2/10.

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