Pope Rum Spiced Rum Original Pope Spirits 70 cl 35%

Water from Bornholm in a rum made from sugarcane from Guatemala, Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago – Pope Rum blends the Danish and the Caribbean in a way not seen before.

Expert Description

Pope Rum Spiced is a Spiced Rum made from sugarcane from Guatemala, Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago, bottled at 35%.

Behind the brand stands the Wilms family, who have run a wine and spirits wholesale business for generations and put their combined experience into developing Pope Rum. What sets the bottle apart is the use of water from Bornholm, which according to the company helps give the rum its characteristic taste and balance. The rum is sweetened, giving it a soft, gentle character designed to work broadly in cocktails.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Soft vanilla and caramel with a hint of spice.

Palate

Sweet and round with brown sugar, a hint of nuts and a light spiced warmth.

Finish

Soft, sweet finish with no sharpness.

Specifications

Name: Pope Rum Spiced
Bottler: Pope Spirits
Region/Country: Guatemala, Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago
Type: Spiced Rum
ABV: 35%
Size: 70 CL
Serving suggestion: On ice or as a base in cocktails like a Hurricane or Negroni

Bottler: Pope Spirits

Flavour Profile

Sweet · Soft · Spiced · Vanilla · Creamy

Did You Know?

Pope Rum deliberately uses water from Bornholm in its production – a detail that gives the bottle a very concrete Danish anchor in the middle of an otherwise Caribbean rum recipe.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pope Rum Spiced

Why does Pope Rum use water from Bornholm?

The company highlights the water from Bornholm as a central part of the recipe, helping give the rum its characteristic taste and balance.

Who is behind Pope Rum?

The Wilms family, who have run a wine and spirits wholesale business for generations and combined their experience in developing the brand.

Is the rum sweetened?

Yes, it is sweetened, giving it a soft, approachable sweetness well suited for cocktails.

Which cocktails suit Pope Rum?

It works well in a Hurricane or Negroni, where the rum's sweetness and softness play well with other ingredients.

Where does the sugarcane in Pope Rum come from?

From Guatemala, Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago.

Is this rum suitable for a rum beginner?

Yes, the soft, sweet style makes it an approachable choice for those new to the world of rum.