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Rum Nation Panama Sistema Solera 18 Años 2016
One taster calls it a "rhum doux facile à apprécier" — an easy, sweet Panama sipper. Expect caramel, chocolate, honey and butterscotch up front, with light oak, vanilla and a touch of pepper behind it. Smooth and rounded at 40%, a bit sweet for some. One reviewer notes it lands between the Malecon 25 and the Rare Proof range. Don't mix it — flat in cola.
The community says- Smooth and rounded
- Caramel and chocolate
- But: On the sweet side
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How does Rum Nation Panama Sistema Solera 18 Años 2016 taste?
Summarized by AI from community reviews.
Smooth, sweet caramel-and-chocolate Panama sipper Well-liked as a smooth, sweet-leaning Panama sipper — caramel, chocolate and honey, very drinkable. A few find it too sweet, and it's solera, not a straight 18 years.
People who like soft, sweet Panama sippers
Those who want dry, high-proof punch
Style & occasion: Sweet & dessertSipping neat
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What does the community say?
24 community reviews
10 selected write-ups on this page, all of them in the RumX app
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Positive from 8.0 · Mixed 6.0–7.9 · Critical below 6.0
Review by alex
Most helpful positive review
Very good solera. A bit too sweet for my taste, I like the watts 🤣
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
Most helpful mixed review
#5184 29.03.2025 Running through some samples at home. Nose Medium intense, wood, light roasted, spice, light dried fruit, faint caramel. Palate Oily, wood, faint smoke, light caramel, naturally sweet, raisin, faint plum, faint chocolate. Finish Medium to long, wood, light roasted, light caramel, spice, light chocolate, naturally sweet. Empty glass Chocolate, vanilla, light prunes, light caramel.
Review by Chris ausm Norden
Very nice rum. Taste-wise exactly between the 25-year-old Malecon Reserva and the Malecon Rare Prove series.
Review by Timo Groeger
Shop visit Rum Paradise Hamburg December 2025. A pretty solid Panama rum, rather on the sweet side, caramel, chocolate and honey can be detected, also slightly woody and spicy (vanilla, pepper and cinnamon).
Review by djehey
Sweet rum easy to appreciate, good balance.
Review by Gregor
Unfortunately not really 18 years old but just solera. But I have to say a nice rounded product. The aromas (especially vanilla) are very intense and the product is very easy to drink. Should be tried at least once.
Review by Michael Janek
In the nose I smell cold from the barrel in the cellar, later gentle vanilla Taste mild, very pleasant, smooth, I taste wood from a wine barrel Empty glass smells of honey
Review by X-Savior
On The Rocks: On the nose a subtle brown sugar and molasses with some mild oak and roasted undertones. Taste reveals an initial brown sugar the quickly gives way to spices and sweetness with some alcoholic notes. Finish is medium going more bitter with treacle notes that hangs in the back of your throat. Mixed Pepsi Zero: On the nose mild brown sugar. Taste is very flat with no finish. Do not drink this mixed.
Review by Ondrej Czinege
Excellent taste and aroma of wine barrels.
Review by Lukáš Jarník
Amazing aroma.
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Community shelf
40 bottles logged by 38 collectors.
A drinker's rum.
50% opened, 5 emptied.
What did the community pay for Rum Nation Panama Sistema Solera 18 Años 2016?
Community paid 45–62 €.
Purchase prices reported by members, not a shop price. Avg. 55 €. Full price & collection history in RX+ ›
40 purchased · 27 tasted · 14 wishlist · as of
Details about Rum Nation Panama Sistema Solera 18 Años 2016
A Column Still Rum from Panama, bottled by Rum Nation, at 40%.
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