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Botran Ron Añejo Reserva 15 Years
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"Nice tasting between friends" is how a lot of people frame this one — a mellow, woody Solera-style Guatemalan with vanilla, caramel and warm spice. Several tasters get chocolate, dried fruit and orange peel too. It goes down easy but stays simple; a few find it a touch dry on the finish, others wish more happened past the caramel.
The community says- Easy sipping
- Vanilla and caramel
- Keep in mind: Lacks complexity
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How does Botran Ron Añejo Reserva 15 Years taste?
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Easy, woody Solera sipper, light on complexity Most see an easy, spiced Solera sipper with good value — woody, lightly sweet, pleasant. The recurring gripe: it lacks complexity, and a few find the finish dry or the alcohol a bit forward.
Aroma profileBeginners and anyone wanting an easy, spiced everyday sipper or mixer
People chasing complexity or bold, distinctive character
Style & occasion: Mature & oakySipping neatCocktails & mixing
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Is it right for you?
Yes, if you're after mature, oaky rums for sipping neat. Of 18 rums from Guatemala in this style with at least the same score that ship to you, none is cheaper.
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What does the community say?
216 community reviews
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Review by Ilario valli
Most helpful positive review
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Review by Rum Schnacker Falk Redlich
Most helpful critical review
Round, simple, genuine rum. Although I only give it 45 points, it is very slide. You can do it. Tastes like a bit of sugar cane honey.
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
27.12.2025 Having a nice tasting with an old fried, not my favourite rums, but we have a nice time. ----------- This rum people can only agree to disagree on. Sipping it i feel like being on an island in Greece. This is a rum on the cheaper end of the spectrum, so considering the price you get a good rum. Probably a good rum for beginners. The nose is sweet and has fruit and herbs to it with a touch of wood. The palate lacks complexity but is sweet with fruits and vanilla and a tad of burnt barrel. The finish is medium and once again the vanilla is dominant with a nice plum on the side. Price to quality is very good.
Review by Timo Groeger
Pub The Rumah Rotterdam April 2026. Wow, this is really great considering the price. A great sipper to drink casually. Slight sweetness thanks to vanilla and caramel, but also quite woody. I think it's great.
Review by LukaŽiga
6,5:On the nose, it's dry and rather fine. Banana, vanilla, orange peel and dried fruit are the main aromas of this rum. There's also a light woodiness, fennel and a certain freshness. 6,5:On the palate, the attack is soft, but it becomes increasingly dry. Tobacco notes are present, while sweet spices are more discreet. 6,2:The finish is fairly long, with a strong woody aroma that even dries out the mouth with its tannic character. A hint of vanilla joins the wood.
Review by Rumpalumpa
Nice rum, very classic Latin clumn still solera rum. mellow woody and spicy notes, goes down pretty smooth. Also it's doesn't seem to be sweetened. but overall there's nothing outstanding, for cocktails asking for this sort of rum, it's really good!
Review by TheRhumhoe
One of the main rums in the Botran range, with the distinctive characteristics of Guatemala. The nose is rather shy, very soft and sweet with caramelized and honeyed notes (cane honey). The wood gains intensity thanks to the barrel toasting, while orange notes appear on the horizon of the nostrils. A classic and accessible profile. The palate profile is of the same kind, both soft and woody, with some spices on the palate (vanilla, chili), hot caramel and brown sugar. A tiny touch of fruit makes an appearance. It's a light but rather mellow profile, straightforward and without much complexity. The alcohol has its little effect despite the sweet and round flavors. The finish is quite short, with a substantial spicy woodiness and more toasted notes that give a bit of character (smoky, barrel, leather, burnt sugar, roasted notes). Note this hazelnut touch that stands out. A fairly classic profile, not very original but maybe with a bit more character than other rums in this category.
Review by Émile Shevek
Smooth taste and sweet notes, good for cocktails
Review by Tom K
drier, tied, but weaker ending
Review by Rum N Cigar
Very good rum in terms of quality/price. Very good flavors on the nose and palate.
Review by Oscar Fernandez
I had a really hard time finding anything attractive about it. Rum with little “grace,” as we say in my country. I drank it with ice, I'll keep it for mixing.
Review by w00tAN
Easy sipper and mixer with good value for money, also discovered at one of the first Hanse Spirit. But I somehow find the 12-year-old better.
Review by rum_sk
👃: Typical woody notes with hints of dark chocolate and vanilla.👅: Sweet after milk chocolate with a hint of subtle woodiness. The flavour is typical of the production of Industrias licoreras de Guatemala. Initially the taste is robust but after a while it opens up and moves from burnt notes to chocolate, vanilla and in fact everything Guatemalan rums are known for. The aftertaste aka finish is medium, pleasant but I still can't shake the impression that this is a rum that is more suited for drinks and cocktails than for drinking on its own.
Review by cetto
The Solera method doesn't thrill me, a bit sweet for my taste
Review by Mc Pirate
Beautiful and dark color, very aromatic nose of vanilla and wood, very sweet as a Solera. Smooth and slightly whisky-like mouth 🥃, finish a bit more bitter and warm
Review by Christoffer Trysberg
Reference value, heavy-duty
Review by Doc MYD
Very good for a beginner. Good value for money.
Review by Benoît Testagrossa
Good Guatemalan rum. Pleasant for those seeking chocolatey, caramelized notes.
Review by Sylvain44
Doux, douceur de l Amérique centrale
Review by 𝕯𝖔𝖓 𝕸𝖆𝖙𝖙𝖊𝖔
I expected a very sweet Ron, well I was pleasantly surprised! Good Ron with character! However, I prefer the Coloma rum, in the same price range.
Review by Blanchet luc
Good for tasting with friends but I don't have the pleasure of drinking several glasses at once.
Review by Barney
An easy rum to tame! For an evening with buddies, friends, to drink a minimum of quality without breaking the bank! Good value for money!
Review by R Wehner
Nose woody spice, a bit of alcohol; tongue similar, lots of spice, wood influence, a bit of vanilla, not sweet, still slightly sharp, okay for the price.
Review by Geoffrey Da Costa Fernandes
Quite smooth and spicy rum
Review by Hony Krejčí-Žoha
For me a successful bottle with common availability that suits casual sipping with friends. Don’t expect any complicated flavors. In taste and aroma you can recognize tones of caramel, dates, almonds and oranges. The finish is slightly peppery and dry.
Review by Richard Krupa
Podobny jak diplo, trochu lepsi
Review by Paul Segui
Didn't like it, too pronounced Spanish style, not really good taste. Way too expensive for what it is.
Review by MoMcGurk
This one just wasn’t for me. It had a faint molasses and oak flavoring. Mostly, however, I was left with an antiseptic taste.
Review by Michael Janek
Nose weaker, taste mildly spicy, okay, but nothing special
Review by Anonymous
Too much alcohol in taste it overwelm the taste
Review by Kieron Wood
Tasted 06-03-2017 A really sweet ethanol rum where nothing happens but caramel e numbers ... Swerve for me
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543 bottles logged by 512 collectors.
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35% opened, 66 emptied.
What does Botran Ron Añejo Reserva 15 Years cost?
Community paid 26–45 €.
Current best price: 26.42 € – within the typical community range.
Purchase prices reported by members, not a shop price. Avg. 29 €. Full price & collection history in RX+ ›
+6 additions in the last 3 months.
Additions per month over the last 12 months; dark bars: the last 3.
543 purchased · 242 tasted · 76 wishlist · as of
Details about Botran Ron Añejo Reserva 15 Years
A Column Still Rum from Guatemala, distilled by Industrias Licoreras de Guatemala, at 40%.
About the Industrias Licoreras de Guatemala distillery
The Industrias Licoreras de Guatemala distillery is located in Guatemala. Rums from Industrias Licoreras de Guatemala have been reviewed 3,716 times with an average of 7.5/10.
To Industrias Licoreras de Guatemala ›Read on in the RumX Guide
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