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Bacardi Facundo Eximo
The Bacardi name on the label sets low expectations, and this quietly beats them. It's a soft, round column-still sipper: vanilla, caramel and toasted oak up front, with hints of coconut, spice and dried fruit underneath. Several tasters call it smooth and easy; a few also note it's a touch thin and fades fast, leaving mostly honeyed candy sweetness.
The community says- Smooth and round
- Vanilla and caramel
- But: Thin body
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How does Bacardi Facundo Eximo taste?
Summarized by AI from community reviews.
Smooth, sweet vanilla-caramel easy sipper Most find it pleasant and well-made — smooth vanilla, caramel and gentle wood spice. The common gripe: it's a bit thin and sweet, and the finish disappears quickly.
Aroma profilePeople who like soft, sweet, vanilla-forward sippers
Anyone wanting bold, dry or full-bodied rum
Style & occasion: Mature & oakySweet & dessertSipping neat
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What does the community say?
41 community reviews
16 selected write-ups on this page, all of them in the RumX app
Top 8% of Puerto Rico rumsTop 6% at Bacardi
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Positive from 8.0 · Mixed 6.0–7.9 · Critical below 6.0
Review by cigares
Most helpful positive review
A nose of vanilla and barley sugar, wood and candy. The beginning of the palate is too sweet, diluted and the middle is thin. The finish is short and soon all that's left is a taste of honey candy. A well-made rum, easy to drink, but not very interesting for all that. The empty glass reveals some well-integrated wood.
Review by Timo Groeger
Most helpful mixed review
A slightly better Bacardi for once. Beautiful nose consisting of vanilla, chocolate and wood. Similar on the palate, with a hint of caramel for me. The alcohol is well integrated. You can give it a try.
Review by abaker-rum
Just like the Facundo Exquisito this rum is very smooth throughout. It is has caramel and vanilla throughout the nose an palate with wood and spice added to the palate and the finish. This rum is not quite as good as the Exquisito from Facundo, but is still a very good rum.
Review by LukaŽiga
8,5:On the nose, it is both light and caramelized, with familiar notes of vanilla, fruits, toasted oak and toasted spices. The toasted oak gives off a few hints of coconut, which become increasingly roasted, to the point of touching coffee. With a little air, the rum takes on body and roundness. The American oak unfurls all its deliciousness of coconut, vanilla, tobacco and soft wood, some anise. A touch of marzipan completes the picture and sets the gourmet character, despite a slight return of roasted coffee. 8,6:On the palate, the attack is as charming as the nose, with an extremely smooth, velvety entry, some fruity notes, blueberry for an example.This roundness inhibits the more full-bodied aspects of wood and spice, like some anise, leaving only the sweetness of vanilla and coconut milk.Iodine note sometimes comes vaguely, the wood is charred, a bit smoky and there is a very pleasant honey notes after some rest. 8,4:The finish is a little roasted, with a hint of blond tobacco smoke. Really a great summer sipper! 👌.
Review by Beau
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Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
I think this rum will surprise most rum drinkers because its really good. Very similar in taste to the Reserva Limitada. The nose is fruity and with a lot of spices. In the back i can find wine, wood and nuts. The palate sets off very spicy but it quickly settles and then you get a lot of fruit and then some wood, honey and bourbon. A nicely balanced and full bodied rum. The finish is medium to long. Again spicy, lightly sweet and fruity with wood and pepper.
Review by Michal Jurka
Advent Calendar for my brother 2025. Pleasant fruity notes on the nose, not too sweet.
Review by BTHHo 🥃
A medium-bodied and spicy taste with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla.
Review by Solidfunk
Florals all over. A bit of harshness but doesn't last. Clearing golden. Some molasses. Flight at Castas.
Review by Tim
This rum smells delicious, very pleasant profile of caramel, fruit and wood with some chocolate. In the mouth, although very mild and soft, but rather thin, too round and sweet. The taste also fades quickly. A not so cheap rum for advanced and beginners.
Review by Ondra RumRunner
Flavour vanilla, orange, 8/10Flavour vanilla, caramel, orange 7/10
Review by jems5
Sweetish aromas simple brown sugar honey candy round easy
Review by Andrew Simpson
Delicious - very smooth - very nice vanilla and caramel flavour
Review by Dominic Lutz
A very accessible, sweet-vanilla-caramel sipper, balanced, a bit of spice and oak and well-integrated alcohol that especially appeals to rum novices and casual drinkers. For connoisseurs it's okay this time, fair at around 65, at normal prices I'd rather go for something more complex.
Review by Tomáš Jankovský
Pleasant full rum. Harmonious spicy taste. Definitely buy for some home sipping.
Review by rom_bzh
A captivating nose of wood, caramel on a background of exotic hints (vanilla, coconut). A enveloping, woody and fruity mouth, in balance. A fairly long finish with hints of tobacco, leather and spices.
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Community shelf
80 bottles logged by 76 collectors.
Both drunk and collected.
25% opened, 7 emptied.
What does Bacardi Facundo Eximo cost?
Community paid 57–81 €.
Current best price: 81.53 € – above the typical community range.
Purchase prices reported by members, not a shop price. Avg. 60 €. Full price & collection history in RX+ ›
80 purchased · 50 tasted · 46 wishlist · as of
Details about Bacardi Facundo Eximo
A Column Still Rum from Puerto Rico, distilled by Bacardi, at 40%.
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