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$91
A very sweet Virgin Islands dessert rum from A.H. Riise, thick and mild at 42% with caramel, vanilla, toffee, popcorn and raisin, built more like a liqueur than a dry aged spirit and at home after dinner or in coffee.
Description
A.H. Riise XO Kong Haakon Royal Reserve is a 6 year old molasses rum from the Virgin Islands, matured in ex-bourbon oak in the brand's familiar rich, sweet idiom. A.H. Riise leans hard into smooth, dessert-style rum, and this bottling sits squarely in that camp rather than chasing dry, spirit-forward character.
The profile is thick and indulgent: caramel, vanilla, toffee and honey with popcorn, raisin and a light woody-nutty note, finishing sweet and warm with a gentle spice. The copy treats it plainly as a sweetened, liqueur-leaning rum, soft enough at 42% to drink without any bite. This is one for the sweet tooth, an after-dinner pour or a spoonful in coffee rather than a contemplative neat sipper. Drinkers who like Zacapa-style sweetness will feel at home, while anyone after a dry Barbados-style rum should look elsewhere.
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