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Neisson Cuvée Sacha 2003 70cl bottle
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Rum Agricole · 46,1%

Neisson Cuvée Sacha 2003

Made for agricole lovers who chase finesse over power. This aged Neisson leans elegant rather than loud — dark chocolate wrapped around dried apricot and citrus, with fresh herbaceous cane underneath and just a light touch of wood. Reviewers keep landing on "balance": nothing dominates, the 46% sits quietly, and it drinks velvety and naturally sweet without any added sugar. A rare bottle people call their grail.

The community says
  • Beautiful balance
  • Chocolate-apricot depth
  • Velvety texture
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How does Neisson Cuvée Sacha 2003 taste?

Aggregated from 11 community reviews.

Elegant, balanced aged Martinique agricole Near-unanimous raves — tasters call it beautifully balanced and delicate, one member's outright grail. The only real catch is rarity: almost nobody gets to try it.

Perfect for

agricole fans chasing balance and finesse

Less suitable for

anyone wanting bold, punchy funk

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How is Neisson Cuvée Sacha 2003 rated?

RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 9.4 sits in the “Excellent” band. 100% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →

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What does the community say?

100% rate it 8 or higher. 5 selected write-ups from 11 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.

Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰

Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
Apr 20245,612 reviewsDenmark
9.4/10

10.07.2020 A nice tasting meeting new and old friends. This was the final rum and it's a very expensive of its kind. These bottles are not only expensive but extremely rare. Notes Medium dark in colour. Nose Complex, fresh, light wood, light citrus, faint chocolate, light floral, faint herbs. Palate Velvety, light wood, light roasted, faint nutts, citrus, dried fruit, naturally sweet, faint salt, light herbs. Finish Medium to long, light roasted wood, naturally sweet, light nutts, dried fruit, light chocolate.

Review by travel_and_rum 🇧🇪 Christophe Klubert

travel_and_rum 🇧🇪
Christophe Klubert
9.6/10

Definitely my grail, I got a sample from the turtle.... it's just incredible! Insane finesse!

Review by Kodai

Kodai
Kodai
Oct 20245 reviewsNetherlands
9.6/10

I am not used to agricole, with many of my taste adventures being molasses based. The best way to describe it is finesse, with beautiful balance and a hint of what I interpret as rye spice coated by dark chocolate

Review by Alex Zahner

Alex Zahner
Alex Zahner
Mar 20234 reviews
9.9/10

Alex Bobi and Gregory Vernant have created what I consider to be Neisson's finest success, paying tribute to their son with the delicacy, elegance and power of this bottle. Everything is balanced in this bottle, nothing dominates in power, and the aromatic and textural osmosis is present.

Review by Quentin Rum

Quentin Rum
Quentin Rum
Mar 202412 reviews
9.3/10

Thin yet thick, paradoxical. Chocolate fruit salad, fresh herbaceous cane, matte, weathered. Immense.

Market value

Avg. community purchase price 2166 €

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Details about Neisson Cuvée Sacha 2003

A Rhum Agricole AOC from Martinique, distilled by Neisson, at 46,1%.

CountryMartinique
DistilleryNeisson
CategoryRhum Agricole AOC
DistillationColumn Still
ABV46,1%
Volume70cl
Vintage2003
Limited edition95 bottles

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Community purchases

53 bottles logged by 26 collectors.

A collector's bottle.

0% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.

53 sealed 0 open 0 emptied

What did the community pay for Neisson Cuvée Sacha 2003?

Community paid 1,151–2,440 €.

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Neisson

Distillery

Neisson 

Avg Rating 8.4/10 240 Rums

Neisson is the smallest distillery on Martinique, making under 2 percent of the island's rum, and one of only two still in family hands. Run today by Claudine Vernant Neisson and her son Gregory, it distils on a 1952 all-copper Savalle still, ferments with its own native yeast, and makes what many call the island's finest white rhum. The community rates its aged bottlings among the very best agricole there is.

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