Weekend Browse｜ Other Products ｜Don Papa 5 Year Rum

Don Papa 5 is the entry to Sugarlandia — the brand's youngest core bottling, made for mixing. Stephen Carroll founded the Bleeding Heart Rum Company in 2012 and named it for Papa Isio, a folk hero of the 1890s revolution on Negros, the Philippine sugar island the brand calls Sugarlandia; Diageo bought it in 2023. The 5 is molasses from Negros cane, column-distilled, aged around five years in ex-bourbon American oak at the foot of the Mount Kanlaon volcano — where tropical heat matures rum at more than double Scotland's pace — and bottled at 40% ABV in the illustrated canister the brand is known for. Expect the Don Papa house style in its lightest, brightest form: a nose of vanilla, honey, candied orange, and a soft tropical fruit note, opening into a smooth, sweet, easy palate of caramel, dried fruit, and gentle oak, finishing short and soft. Honest note: Don Papa's core bottlings are sweetened and flavored, and the 5 shares the house style — RumX calls the brand rich, sweet, approachable, and closer to dessert than to a dry traditional rum, and enthusiasts remain divided. Know what it is: a soft, vanilla-forward Philippine rum built for the bar rather than the snifter. For a Don Papa and Coke, a Don Papa Mule, an Espresso Martini, a tropical punch, or a first bottle for someone who loves the tin, it's the friendliest door into the range.Buy Don Papa 5 Year Rum online with fast shipping right to your door.
Brand:Chips LiquorSKU:C0007846L