The Best Rums in the World

Explore the top-rated rums cherished by the RumX community. These selections highlight unique flavors and complex profiles, offering enthusiasts vibrant and memorable experiences.

SWR

Velier • Skeldon
RX867   1978   27yr   60,4%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumSWR
9.5/10 (43)

"Very complex without becoming unbalanced at any point." - Jakob

SP - ICBU

Velier • Uitvlugt
RX3502   1988   17yr   52,9%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumSP - ICBU
9.6/10 (33)

"Absolute top class from Guyana - and I have to say by now: This is indeed the clear king of the Velier Uitvlugts." - Jakob

Rum Artesanal Barbados Rum Rockley Style BBR

Heinz Eggert GmbH • West Indies
RX7784   1986   34yr   53,7%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumRum Artesanal Barbados Rum Rockley Style BBR
9.4/10 (70)

"Benchmark Rockley! A liquid dream!" - Johannes

Jamaica C<>H

The Rum Cask • Hampden
RX892   1990   26yr   61,9%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumJamaica C<>H
9.3/10 (23)

"Simply outstanding." - Olimpia1936

39th Release (The Last) Heavy Trinidad Rum

Velier • Caroni
RX38   1996   23yr   61,9%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rum39th Release (The Last) Heavy Trinidad Rum
9.4/10 (187)

"Incredibly complex and yet easy sipping. A real Caroni highlight!" - Oliver

PM

Cadenhead‘s • Uitvlugt
RX3731   1964   36yr   70%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumPM
9.8/10 (21)

"Excellent, classic old Demerara profile with excellent integrated alcohol." - Jakob

The Spirit of Art REV

Valinch & Mallet • Enmore
RX9175   1994   26yr   52,5%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumThe Spirit of Art REV
9.3/10 (46)

"This rum just makes you happy. Don't you think? Try it!" - Gunnar Böhme "Bauerngaumen"

No. 2 C<>H

Nobilis Rum • Hampden
RX7933   1993   27yr   65,8%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumNo. 2 C<>H
9.3/10 (46)

"Absolutely fantastic nose. Taste still exceptionally good." - Jakob

Destino Richard Seale

Velier • Foursquare
RX635   2003   2yr - 12yr   61%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumDestino Richard Seale
9.2/10 (27)

"Wow, this is probably how close you can get to a perfect rum." - Kevin Sorensen

J. Bally Millésime 1998

LMDW • Saint James
RX1149   1998   17yr   59,1%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumJ. Bally Millésime 1998
9.0/10 (32)

"One of the best rums from Martinique!" - Oliver

60 Years HERR

LMDW • Savanna
RX378   2006   10yr   63,8%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rum60 Years HERR
9.0/10 (54)

"The reference in Savanna HERRs and the quintessence of the Grand Arôme profile." - Jakob

Velier 70th Anniversary

Velier • Neisson
RX787   2005   12yr   51,3%
Image of the front of the bottle of the rumVelier 70th Anniversary
9.0/10 (85)

"Insanely great Agricole. Very similar to high-end bourbons." - Oliver

From expertly balanced agricole to legendary expressions, these rums draw high praise for their depth, complexity, and impeccable craftsmanship. They represent the passion and expertise that define the best in rum production.