Review #: 477
Description: 504 Silver Rum
Spirit: Rum
Background: 504 comes from Happy Raptor Distilling in Louisiana. They say it uses Louisiana Molasses to distill in their pot still. Not much more information so lets jump in.
Distillery – Happy Raptor
Bottler – Happy Raptor
Brand – 504
Selection – N/A
ABV – 40%
Age – Unaged
Nose – Gingersnap cookie, light molasses, lemon floor cleaner, burnt vanilla pods, antiseptic
Taste – Thin and watery, slight vanilla, vague sweetness, ethanol
Finish – Nearly non-existent. Alcohol wipes, lemon acid, general bitterness
Score: 2
Would I buy a bottle? No
Thoughts: Not outright offensive, but enough negative notes and not much good coming through. Mixing it is definitely the best way to get through it.