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Jack-Crap Spirits Destileria Sofa Honest Venezuelan Rum (Single Origin Rum No 01)
Here's the surprise: at 15 years and 55%, this Venezuelan column-still rum stays lean and woody rather than the soft sweet Spanish style many expect. Members find roasted oak, caramel, chocolate and a fleck of polish, with orange peel and a peppery, oily palate. Several liked it as an easy evening sipper; a few called it plain and a touch alcoholic for the age.
The community says- Honest labelling
- Caramel and chocolate
- But: Somewhat one-dimensional
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How does Jack-Crap Spirits Destileria Sofa Honest Venezuelan Rum (Single Origin Rum No 01) taste?
Aggregated from 19 community reviews.
Woody, caramel Spanish-style sipper, a touch hot Most see it as an honest, wood-forward Spanish-style rum that gives you exactly what the label promises. The catch: several found it a bit one-dimensional and hot for 15 years.
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Anyone wanting big complexity or a soft, sweet easy sipper
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How is Jack-Crap Spirits Destileria Sofa Honest Venezuelan Rum (Single Origin Rum No 01) rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 7.5 sits in the “Good” band. 84% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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89% rate it between 6 and 8. 7 selected write-ups from 19 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
Most helpful positive review
#5934 08.11.2025 Sample I got from Christian Rudt while attending the wedding of Tom Buteneers in Belgium. Nose Light wood, light roasted, faint smoke, light mint, faint chocolate, faint polish, light orange, fruity. Palate Oily, round, medium peppery, light caramel, light chocolate, dried fruit, faint citrus, naturally sweet, light orange. Finish Medium to long, naturally sweet, light wood, light chocolate, light caramel, orange, light nutts. Empty glass Light mint, light caramel, light chocolate, dried fruit, faint coffee. A very well balanced rum with a touch of spiciness to it. There is a small imbalance on the palate, but still an OK rum.
Review by Chrischi78
Most helpful mixed review
Danke an Christian für das Sample: An der Nase dezente Note von Orange und Minze. Am Gaumen dann warm, rund, Alkohol ordentlich eingebunden. Dezente Süsse,leichte Orangennote und Gewürze. Insgesamt mir aber etwas eindimensional.
Review by Skyfly
Typischer Südamerikaner, mit starkem Holzeinfluss, Karamell und getrockneten Früchten. In der Nase zudem Politur im Gaumen Gewürze und etwas pfeffriges. Alkoholeinbindung passt. Definitiv kein Highlight, aber in nem Old Fashioned sicher gut
Review by DomM
You get exactly what it says on the tin - or bottle rather: honest Spanish style rum at a very nice ABV level, to showcase the profile.
Review by Schnubbii
Netter Vertreter des spanischen Stils mit ordentlich Karamell, der einen aber nicht wirklich vom Hocker haut.
Review by crazyforgoodbooze
Ich hatte hier eigentlich relativ hohe Erwartungen aber diese wurden nicht erfüllt. Der Alkohol ist nicht perfekt integriert, es wirkt nach primär kontinentaler Reifung und es fehlt deutlich an Komplexität. Aromatisch treffen Orange, Backgewürz, junges holz, eher künstliche Aromen und Ahornsirup aufeinander. Nicht zu süß aber irgendwie dennoch eher unausbalanciert...
Review by Johannes
Ich hätte auf ein Sherry Finish getippt. Deutliche Süße, die nicht aus einem normalen Fass kommen kann…
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Details about Jack-Crap Spirits Destileria Sofa Honest Venezuelan Rum (Single Origin Rum No 01)
A Column Still Rum from Venezuela, bottled by Jack-Crap Spirits, at 55%.
Community purchases
4 bottles logged by 3 collectors.
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0% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
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About the Destileria Sofa distillery
The Destileria Sofa distillery is located in Venezuela. Rums from Destileria Sofa have been reviewed 238 times with an average of 7.6/10.
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