Don Papa Mount Kanlaon Baroko Philippines Spirit Drink 70 cl 40%

Named after the Philippine mountain Kanlaon and the archipelago's wild baroko fruit, this rum brings together sweetness and exotic fruitiness in one complex bottle.

Expert Description

Don Papa Mount Kanlaon Baroko is a Philippine Rum-based Spirit Drink, bottled at 40%.

The rum is produced on the island of Negros in the Philippines, named after the active volcano Kanlaon, which towers over the sugar cane fields. The Baroko name refers to a local, wild fruit, whose sweet, tropical character is reflected in the rum's rich, candied flavour profile, where ripe fruit, honey and vanilla play the lead roles.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Citrus and vanilla alongside caramelised and tropical fruit, honey, toasted almonds and orange peel.

Palate

Full-bodied with candied tropical fruit, ripe cherries, honey and vanilla cream, balanced by fresh lime and dry oak spice.

Finish

Lingering with vanilla and fresh tropical notes, accompanied by dried dates, raisins and toasted oak.

Specifications

Name: Don Papa Mount Kanlaon Baroko
Region/Country: Philippines
Type: Rum-based Spirit Drink
ABV: 40%
Size: 70 CL
EAN no.: 4809015157480
Serving suggestion: Enjoy neat or on the rocks

Distillery: Don Papa Rum

Flavour Profile

Sweet · Tropical · Vanilla · Full-bodied · Honeyed

Did You Know?

Kanlaon is an active volcano on the island of Negros and the highest mountain peak in the Visayas islands of the Philippines, and it is precisely this landscape that gives its name to this Don Papa expression.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Don Papa Mount Kanlaon Baroko

What does the name Baroko mean?

It refers to a local, wild Philippine fruit, whose sweet, tropical character is reflected in the rum's flavour profile.

Where is this rum produced?

It is produced on the island of Negros in the Philippines.

What is Kanlaon?

It is an active volcano and the highest mountain peak in the Visayas islands of the Philippines, towering over the sugar cane fields the rum originates from.

Why is this a Spirit Drink and not a pure rum?

The composition means the product is classified as a Rum-based Spirit Drink rather than pure rum.

How should this rum be served?

It is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks, where the sweet, tropical tones come into their own.

Is this rum sweet?

Yes, it has a rich, candied sweetness with a distinct honey and vanilla character.