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Rhum J.M 1997
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How does Rhum J.M 1997 taste?
Aggregated from 3 community reviews.
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How is Rhum J.M 1997 rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 8.8 sits in the “Very good” band. 100% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
Community voices
What does the community say?
100% rate it 8 or higher. A selection of the most popular reviews from our community. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
14.08.2015 A nice evening out with friends from Copenhagen and Malmö. Notes Medium dark colour. Nose Fresh, green, wood, light roasted, grass, cherry, light caramel, tannins. Palate Round, balanced, wood, tannins, dried fruit, light sugarcane, vegetal, cherry, medium dry. Finish Medium to long, wood, raisin, citrus, medium dry.
Review by Oli Hollister
Dans la même lignée du 1996 cuir légèrement en dessous mais tout de même une vraie réussite !
Review by alex
Très bon ce Jm, manque juste un peu de watts à mon goût.
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Market value
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Auction results 312 € – 351 €
from 2 sales, latest 02/2025
Prices incl. buyer's premium — what a buyer pays, not what a sale nets you.
Avg. community purchase price 330 €
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Details about Rhum J.M 1997
A Rhum Agricole AOC from Martinique, distilled by Rhum J.M, at 44,2%.
Community purchases
9 bottles logged by 8 collectors.
A drinker & collector.
22% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
9 purchased · 3 tasted · 6 wishlist · as of
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