Taste
Caramel, Vanilla, Alcoholic
Most mentioned across 11 tasting notes
- Perfect for
- People who like light, sweet, spiced-style rums for mixing
- Less suitable for
- Anyone wanting a bold, dry aged rum to sip neat
- How to drink
- Mostly in cocktails
Khukri XXX
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People after a light, sweet, spiced-style pour are the audience here — think vanilla, caramel and toffee up front with a floral, faintly menthol turn. Several tasters compare it to Don Papa rather than an aged rum, and the medicinal, near-neutral edge shows up neat. Most agree it's better in cola with plenty of ice than in a glass alone.
The community says- Vanilla-caramel nose
- Less suitable for: Anyone wanting a bold, dry aged rum to sip neat
- Keep in mind: Neutral, thin neat
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Light, sweet, floral pour with a medicinal edge Reviews run low and mostly agree: light, sweet and floral with a medicinal streak that turns some off neat. A few find it drinkable in cola, few would buy again.
People who like light, sweet, spiced-style rums for mixing
Anyone wanting a bold, dry aged rum to sip neat
Style & occasion: Sweet & dessertCocktails & mixing
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What does the community say?
28 community reviews
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Review by Stefan Persson
Overall better than expected, but nothing I can recommend. The nose dominates by vanilla, caramel and som licorice. At the palate is the scents of vanilla, caramel and licorice still there but it’s also flowery and tastes menthol.
Review by zabo
To be honest, you have to admit that the rum is not even that good on its own. It's a mixture of watered-down neutral alcohol with medicinal notes and a little sweetness. I decided to simply pour it into the cola with lots of ice, it's more pleasant but unfortunately not a hit either.
Review by rumcurious
Sweet, caramel, a bit spicy, pleasant smell but nothing too complex or deep in the aroma or taste. A solid choice in Nepal, though it’s a shame they don’t have anything older or more refined in their lineup.
Review by Mc Pirate
A light rum more reminiscent of a Dom Papa than a good old rum. The candy is very present on the nose and the palate is very floral! For connoisseurs who appreciate light and/or spiced rums.
Review by Jo Hoo
21.06.2026, Flensburg: ...all in all, I would rather leave it on the shelf.
Review by MoMcGurk
My first Nepalese rum. Toffee and caramel aroma, and my wife picked up some florals. Taste was of a slightly burnt fruit tart, and the actual burn was not too bad.
Review by Tyler Griffith
Foul, medicinal, bitter. Inedible.
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12 bottles logged by 10 collectors.
Both drunk and collected.
25% opened, 1 emptied.
What did the community pay for Khukri XXX?
Avg. community purchase price 14 €.
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Details about Khukri XXX
A Column Still Rum from Nepal, distilled by Khukri, at 42,8%.
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