Rum
Single Blended Rum
/ Doorly's • Barbados • 43.0% ABV

Doorly's 12 Year

8.5
Score out of 10 Based on 364 reviews Latest review
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AI Sensory Summary

"Reviewers frequently describe the aroma as featuring prominent notes of oak and vanilla alongside caramel, molasses, baking spices, and fruit accents such as banana and pineapple. On the palate, they broadly agree on a profile centered on vanilla, oak tannins, and brown sugar mixed with tropical fruits, baking spices, and touches of coconut or chocolate. The finish is widely noted for lingering flavors of wood, vanilla, and fruit, though reviewers disagree on its length and profile, variously describing it as long, mellow, dry, sweet, or slightly bitter. Perceptions of texture also vary, with several reviewers praising a smooth, silky mouthfeel, while others characterize the rum as thin, watery, or too sharp."

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Distillery Note

Aged 12 years in ex-Bourbon and Madeira casks.

Doorly's 12 Year

Doorly's 12 Year

Rum ·Single Blended Rum · 43.0%
Doorly's · Barbados
8.5
/ 10 from 364 reviews Latest review
Community score
No community reviews yet (0/5)
Why people like it, or don't
AI Summary

"Reviewers frequently describe the aroma as featuring prominent notes of oak and vanilla alongside caramel, molasses, baking spices, and fruit accents such as banana and pineapple. On the palate, they broadly agree on a profile centered on vanilla, oak tannins, and brown sugar mixed with tropical fruits, baking spices, and touches of coconut or chocolate. The finish is widely noted for lingering flavors of wood, vanilla, and fruit, though reviewers disagree on its length and profile, variously describing it as long, mellow, dry, sweet, or slightly bitter. Perceptions of texture also vary, with several reviewers praising a smooth, silky mouthfeel, while others characterize the rum as thin, watery, or too sharp."

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Taste Profile

Aged 12 years in ex-Bourbon and Madeira casks.
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Flavor Drivers

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Consensus Check

Key findings

Loved for

  • Floral
  • Cork
  • Sugar
  • Smooth
  • Warming
  • Subtle

Criticized for

  • Black Pepper
  • Madeira
  • Woody
  • Sharp
  • Weak
  • Bland

Flavor profile

  • Sweet & Confectionery sweet, vanilla, caramel 197/364
  • Woody & Roasted oak, wood, oaky 123/364
  • Fruity banana, fruit, fruits 107/364
  • Spicy & Herbal spice, tobacco, cinnamon 65/364
  • Winey & Oxidized madeira, sherry, port 48/364

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