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Licores Veracruz Mocambo 15 Años
Poured neat it splits the room: sweet up front, then a dry, smoky finish of burnt oak and tobacco that one taster bluntly called an ashtray. Coffee, clove and caramel round out the nose. At 40% it's soft and dark — heavily colored — and does its best work stretched over Coke, where the burnt oak still shows without taking over. A budget-friendly everyday pour, not a 15-year showpiece.
The community says- Good value
- But: Tastes sweetened
- But: Heavily colored
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How does Licores Veracruz Mocambo 15 Años taste?
Aggregated from 11 community reviews.
Sweet then smoky, oak-heavy everyday mixer Opinions run low-to-middling: several call it too sweet and unbalanced, others just fine for the money. The tobacco-and-charred-wood finish is the make-or-break note.
value hunters who like sweet, smoky rum in cola
anyone chasing balance or dry aged complexity
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How is Licores Veracruz Mocambo 15 Años rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 6.0 sits in the “Pleasant” band. 9% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 18% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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What does the community say?
27% rate it between 6 and 8. 3 selected write-ups from 11 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Vetal Sich
Свого часу куштував цей ром. Початково здивувала відносно невелика ціна, відносно заявленого віку у 15 років. А у середині нічого видатного не виявлено. Й здається, як на мене, що "15 років" не відповідає дійсності. На смак це, як якийсь дешевий ром "з нижньої полиці", густо зафарбований колером. Not recommended.
Review by MoMcGurk
A darker color than expected, with a caramel aroma. A nice burnt oak flavor straight, with no hint of that caramel. When mixed with Coke, the burnt oak is still present, but does not overpower the drink.
Review by Kieron Wood
Tasted 08-04-2017 My god this is an ashtray, the tobacco notes and burnt wood dominate everything. Nosing Oak, ash Tasting Wood and tobacco
Details about Licores Veracruz Mocambo 15 Años
A Column Still Rum from Mexico, distilled by Licores Veracruz, at 40%.
Community purchases
9 bottles logged by 9 collectors.
A drinker's rum.
66% opened, 3 emptied and repurchased.
9 purchased · 11 tasted · 3 wishlist · as of
About the Licores Veracruz distillery
The Licores Veracruz distillery is located in Mexico. Rums from Licores Veracruz have been reviewed 141 times with an average of 6.8/10.
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