Aroma visualization from community tastings
Bielle 2003
Best sipped neat with time in the glass — give it fifteen minutes and the cask-strength punch settles into vanilla, pineapple and candied tropical fruit with a licorice-pepper edge. This Bielle agricole from Marie Galante splits people: many call it powerful yet balanced, a real "gourmandise," while a couple find the attack too hot and slightly soapy up front.
The community says- Fruity and expressive
- Powerful yet balanced
- But: Hot attack
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How does Bielle 2003 taste?
Aggregated from 37 community reviews.
Powerful, fruity cask-strength Bielle agricole Loved by most for its fruity intensity and balance at full strength; a few find the attack too powerful and note a faint soapy, saponified edge on the nose.
Agricole fans who like cask-strength fruit and spice
Anyone put off by a hot, high-proof attack
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How is Bielle 2003 rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 8.8 sits in the “Very good” band. 100% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
Community voices
What does the community say?
92% rate it 8 or higher. 6 selected write-ups from 37 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
A pretty good rum with a fruity touch from nose to finish. The nose is very fruity with a nice mix of spices. The palate is sweet and oily and matching the nose with some added licorice. The finish is long warm and a lightly sweet with fruits and spices.
Review by Jakob
Exquisit. Wunderbar runder Bielle, bei dem perfekte Süsse (Lebkuchen, Schokolade und dezentes Nougat), Eichenholz, Gewürze (Pfeffer, Lakritze, Piment und ein Hauch Anis) und edle Fruchtanklänge zusammenkommen. Gefällt mir ausgesprochen gut.
Review by cigares
Un nez délicieusement fruité avec plein d’arômes. Une bouche avec de la profondeur et encore plus d’arômes. Une très belle réussite.
Review by Benoit Mahe
Le meilleur Bielle que j'ai goûté à ce jour. L'intensité et la gourmandise sont très impressionnants.
Review by Simon Leroux
Énorme rhum, quelle fraîcheur et quelle puissance en même temps !
Review by French_Rhumeur
Vraiment génial ce rhum. Une pure gourmandise !!
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Market value
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Auction results 199 € – 210 €
from 2 sales, latest 12/2024
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Avg. community purchase price 182 €
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Details about Bielle 2003
A Rhum Agricole from Marie Galante, distilled by Bielle, at 52,9%.
Community purchases
51 bottles logged by 41 collectors.
A drinker & collector.
17% opened, 3 emptied and repurchased.
What does Bielle 2003 cost?
Community paid 100–221 €.
Current best price: 329.00 € – above the typical community range.
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51 purchased · 37 tasted · 23 wishlist · as of
About the Bielle distillery
The Bielle distillery is located in Marie Galante. Rums from Bielle have been reviewed 4,511 times with an average of 8.4/10.
To Bielle →Read on in the RumX Guide
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