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Velier Nine Leaves Warren Khong Encrypted 2014 70cl bottle
Nine Leaves · Japan · 64,8%

Velier Nine Leaves Warren Khong Encrypted 2014

8.6/10 based on 25 community reviews ↓

For experienced palates: a cask-strength Nine Leaves that rewards patience with evolving chocolate, malt, nuts and roasted wood. RumX members praise its umami depth and long, warm finish despite the youth and power.

  • Umami-rich profile
  • Chocolate & malt
  • Long warm finish
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Details about Velier Nine Leaves Warren Khong Encrypted 2014

CountryJapan
DistilleryNine Leaves
BottlerVelier
CategoryPot Still Rum
ABV64,8%
Volume70cl
Age3 years
Vintage2014
Cask no.#3
Limited edition249 bottles

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How does Velier Nine Leaves Warren Khong Encrypted 2014 taste?

Aggregated from 25 community reviews.

Intense, umami-driven Nine Leaves powerhouse For experienced palates: a cask-strength Nine Leaves that rewards patience with evolving chocolate, malt, nuts and roasted wood. RumX members praise its umami depth and long, warm finish despite the youth and power.

Perfect for

Seasoned enthusiasts who enjoy high-ABV, complex single casks with roasted wood, chocolate, malt and umami notes and don’t mind a bit of youthful bite.

Less suitable for

Beginners, anyone sensitive to alcohol heat, or those seeking soft, sweet 40% sippers without wood, spice and umami intensity.

How is Velier Nine Leaves Warren Khong Encrypted 2014 rated?

RumX's 0–10 scale is strict — 8.6 lands squarely in the "Very good" band. 96% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →

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Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰

Nov 20235,424 reviewsDenmark
9.0/10

02.01.2020 Only have notes on this one. Nose: wood, roasted, spice, chocolate, round, caramel. Palate: oily, fresh, balanced, wood, roasted, nutts, warm, light smoke. Finish: long and warm, dried fruit, wood, light smoke, chocolate. Medium dry.

Review by Martin Spooner

Aug 2024171 reviewsGermany
9.0/10

Kräutriger intensive Nase. Wow... Was ein wundervoller Geschmack. Richtig schönes Profil. Bin begeistert von diesem rum. Wenn ihr sie Chance habt diese zu probieren dann zögert nicht. Ist wirklich etwas besonderes.

Review by Oliver

Aug 20241,183 reviewsGermany
8.9/10

A really great and exceptional rum! Really lots of umami on the palate. I'm very curious to see how long-stored rums from this distillery will taste.

Review by Johannes

Mar 20242,749 reviewsGermany
8.4/10

Amazingly intense!

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Community purchases

38 bottles logged by 52,000+ RumX members. The ratio of closed / opened / emptied, indicates whether this rum is meant to be drunk or is a collector's item.

23 Closed In collections, sealed
1 Opened Being poured right now
1 Emptied Finished — came back for more
8% Open rate Share that isn't sealed

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About the Nine Leaves distillery

The Nine Leaves distillery is located in Japan. Rums from Nine Leaves have been reviewed 790 times with an average of 8.0/10.

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