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Les Bienheureux Embargo Añejo Esplendido
Opinions land all over the place here. Some tasters find a soft, Cuban-style sipper with wood, vanilla, caramel and dark chocolate — one even calls it cherries in chocolate — while others feel it goes sour and thin, with nothing really stepping forward. A gentle, heavily caramel-forward 5-year blend that's easy but rarely exciting.
The community says- Easy drinking
- Vanilla and caramel
- But: Very caramel-forward
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How does Les Bienheureux Embargo Añejo Esplendido taste?
Aggregated from 48 community reviews.
Soft, caramel-heavy easy sipper Splits people hard. Fans get an easy, chocolate-caramel sipper you can't mess up; critics find it sour and characterless, with sweetness doing most of the work.
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How is Les Bienheureux Embargo Añejo Esplendido rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 7.0 sits in the “Good” band. 39% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 8% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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What does the community say?
77% rate it between 6 and 8. 4 selected write-ups from 48 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Renato
Nez complexe dû à l'assemblage. Bouche agréable mais un peu en retrait. Le fût bousiné est bien présent.
Review by Tomáš Jankovský
Višně v čokoládě
Review by Adrien B
Très très caramel. Un peu d'épice. Aucun profil ne ressort vraiment.
Review by pavlix vipax
Divné, do kyslosti, rum úroveň zlý Bozkov
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Market value
Avg. community purchase price 39 €
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Details about Les Bienheureux Embargo Añejo Esplendido
A Column Still Rum from Multiple countries, bottled by Les Bienheureux, at 40%.
Community purchases
105 bottles logged by 98 collectors.
A drinker's rum.
36% opened, 15 emptied and repurchased.
What does Les Bienheureux Embargo Añejo Esplendido cost?
Community paid 35–41 €.
Current best price: 40.90 € – above the typical community range.
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105 purchased · 53 tasted · 23 wishlist · as of
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