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Bielle Les Rhums Vieux De Marie Galante 2005
One member calls it "an oriental spice bazaar," and that's the through-line here — cardamom, allspice and a touch of licorice, layered over dried apricot and a fresh cane lift. This is a Marie Galante agricole with real complexity, dry and earthy on the palate with green pepper and a little honey. At cask strength the alcohol mostly sits well; a few drops of water push the freshness further.
The community says- Dense spice layers
- Dried apricot note
- Less suitable for: beginners or anyone wanting soft sweetness
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How does Bielle Les Rhums Vieux De Marie Galante 2005 taste?
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Spicy, complex Marie Galante agricole The consensus is high: a complex, spice-forward agricole that's well balanced and near cask-strength perfect. A couple of tasters wish the alcohol were a hair more integrated, and one hints an older release digs deeper.
agricole fans who like spice and structure
beginners or anyone wanting soft sweetness
Style & occasion: Mature & oakySipping neat
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Yes, if you're after bold, mature, oaky rums for sipping neat.
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What does the community say?
12 community reviews
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Review by Joachim Guger
An oriental spice bazaar, grassy, fresh and dried apricots (again). Very complex, balanced, alcohol integration perfect. Barrel maturity perfect. Nice!With a little water it becomes even fresher.Great Agricole! Unique selling point here are the spices and licorice.
Review by Leo Krüper
Great Agricole that has absolutely everything. Perfect drinking strength, great balance. No grassy notes. Would perhaps be even better older.
Review by Rodolphe
Very nice Agricole. I guess a wine barrel that has marked the rum, perhaps a Sauternes style wine because the rum has a honeyed and sweet side. And since Bielle often does this type of maturation... It is very good for those who like this winey agricultural profile with a nice sweetness.
Review by Jakob
Intense bouquet, classic agricole notes of sugarcane and nuts, bitter dark spices, dried fruits, subtle earthy aromas. Complex, even though especially the 2001 releases bring a bit more depth - we remain at a very high level.
Review by mto75
only 73 bottles, 10 years of tropical aging in ex-bourbon barrels, 55.9 ABV brut de fût, definitely sounds interesting! On the nose all sorts of spices like cardamom, allspice, maybe cumin. Next to that, a nice Agricole freshness mixed with dried apricot. The palate is also really fun: spicy, earthy, green peppers, honey. Only the alcohol could be a bit better integrated, but that's complaining on a high level.
Review by Johannes
Very intense, complex and spicy!
Review by Santo
Spicy, complex, indulgent, a very fine representative of the French style.
Review by Mentalo
Alcohol well integrated, nice spice and apricot notes.
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3 bottles logged by 3 collectors.
A drinker's rum.
66% opened, 0 emptied.
What does Bielle Les Rhums Vieux De Marie Galante 2005 cost?
Avg. community purchase price 200 €.
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Current best price: 330.23 €.
3 purchased · 12 tasted · 8 wishlist · as of
Details about Bielle Les Rhums Vieux De Marie Galante 2005
A Rhum Agricole from Marie Galante, distilled by Bielle, at 55,9%.
About the Bielle distillery
The Bielle distillery is located in Marie Galante. Rums from Bielle have been reviewed 4,589 times with an average of 8.4/10.
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