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Bacardi 151
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Most tasters agree this one is more firepower than flavor. At 75.5% it hits like a wall of heat with a faint sweetness and caramel that flash by and vanish under the alcohol. Neat, several members call it barely drinkable — one says it's "too strong for its own good." Where it earns its keep is as an overproof kick for fruity punches and cola.
The community says- Serious overproof kick
- Keep in mind: Brutal neat
- Keep in mind: One-dimensional
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Auction results: 36–210 € (81 sales in 24 months, incl. buyer's premium, latest 09/2026). How the range is built ›
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How does Bacardi 151 taste?
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High-proof mixer, near flavorless neat The verdict is blunt: a high-proof mixing tool, not a sipper. In cola it disappears; neat it's mostly burn. Nobody here reaches for it to taste rum.
bartenders wanting a high-proof mixing base
anyone hoping to sip it neat
Style & occasion: Cocktails & mixing
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2 of 12 left detailed tasting impressions
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What does the community say?
12 community reviews
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Review by Chrischi78
The Bacardi 151 hardly convinces: sharp and piercing on the nose, one-dimensional and overwhelmed by alcohol on the palate. Sweetness and caramel flash briefly but immediately fade away. Barely enjoyable neat. Overall 4/10 points.
Review by Kieron Wood
Tasted 10-04-2017 This is bacardis zombie rum and it's a flat as a pancake . It just doesn't deliver on anything other than high proof no flavour . To be fair what I expect from a column still rum that's produced by them .
Review by Stefan Pisanu
Heavy, slightly sweet rum that makes you feel nice and warm
Review by Alek ZD
I think possibly too strong for its own good.
Review by Kay Schmidtke
Pure, it's a punch in the face with a rum aroma. We call it "Blinker links", because you pass everyone else with it. Especially recommended if you arrive late at a party and want to make up a few meters quickly. I was happy to buy the liter for €25 and have always made do with this rum concentrate for a long time. The taste is indistinguishable from cola if you only use half for a mixture. Unfortunately no longer available since 2016.
Review by Fred SB
Ideal for giving big fruity punches an alcoholic kick, or have it neat and kick yourself in the face.
Bacardi 151 at live auctions
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90 bottles logged by 60 collectors.
Both drunk and collected.
22% opened, 4 emptied.
What does Bacardi 151 cost?
Community paid 35–76 €.
Current best price: 159.00 € – above the typical community range.
Purchase prices reported by members, not a shop price. Avg. 35 €. Price history with 81 auction results in RX+ ›
90 purchased · 15 tasted · 4 wishlist · as of
Details about Bacardi 151
A Column Still Rum from Bermudas, distilled by Bacardi, at 75,5%.
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