The Bacardi Aged Collection Pack is a journey through time and craftsmanship, a celebration of over 160 years of rum-making excellence from the world’s most iconic rum house. Born in Cuba and perfected in Puerto Rico, Bacardi’s mastery of oak aging and blending shines through in this elegant trio: the lively Añejo Cuatro (4YO), the complex Ocho (8YO), and the refined Diez (10YO). Together, they showcase the evolution of Bacardi’s artistry, from youthful vibrance to deep maturity, a rum experience crafted for true connoisseurs.

Product Details:

Brand: Bacardi | Category: Premium Aged Rum Collection | ABV: 40% | Origin: Puerto Rico | Volume: 3 × 750ml

Bacardi Añejo Cuatro 4 Year Old

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Bright aromas of vanilla, toasted oak, and tropical fruit.
Palate: Smooth and lightly sweet, offering caramel, banana, and honeyed spice.
Finish: Clean, crisp, and gently warming with a touch of vanilla oak.

Production Details:
Aged a minimum of four years in American oak barrels, this rum delivers an approachable yet flavorful profile perfect for sipping or mixing. It represents Bacardi’s modern, versatile side, refined, golden, and refreshingly smooth.

Perfect For:
Refreshing cocktails like a Rum Highball or Cuba Libre, or simply served over ice with a wedge of lime.

Bacardi Ocho 8 Year Old

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Rich notes of dried fruit, molasses, and baking spice.
Palate: Velvety and balanced, with layers of toffee, oak, and ripe apricot.
Finish: Lingering warmth with hints of nutmeg, clove, and caramelized sugar.

Production Details:
Originally a family reserve, Bacardi Ocho is aged for a minimum of eight years in carefully selected oak casks. Its complexity and depth make it one of the world’s most awarded rums, embodying Bacardi’s dedication to time-honored blending.

Perfect For:
Neat or in an Old Fashioned with orange peel and bitters, a luxurious twist on a classic.

Bacardi Diez 10 Year Old

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Deep aromas of butterscotch, toasted oak, and dark fruit.
Palate: Full-bodied and elegant. Flavors of caramel, vanilla, and tropical spice develop with silky smoothness.
Finish: Long, refined, and dry with hints of dark chocolate and oak spice.

Production Details:
Aged for a full decade under the Caribbean sun, Bacardi Diez represents the pinnacle of the distillery’s craft. Each barrel is hand-selected by the Maestro de Ron and charcoal-filtered for remarkable smoothness, a sipping rum of exceptional depth and finesse.

Perfect For:
Enjoy neat or with a single ice sphere. Ideal for pairing with cigars, chocolate, or slow, contemplative evenings.

Expert Notes:

Critics and enthusiasts regard the Bacardi Aged Collection as “the definitive proof that Bacardi can do more than mix, it can mesmerize.” The progression from 4 to 10 years reveals the distillery’s mastery over time, wood, and blending, from bright and youthful to rich and sophisticated.

Customer Reviews:

“The perfect way to explore Bacardi’s aged rums, smooth, layered, and full of character.” – Gabriel S.
“Ocho has always been my favorite, but Diez is pure luxury.”   Michelle T.
“Cuatro for cocktails, Ocho for sipping, Diez for celebrating, flawless trio.”   Ryan M.

Interesting Fact:

Bacardi Ocho was once reserved exclusively for the Bacardi family, enjoyed privately for over 150 years before being released to the public in 1996. The tradition of aging and blending remains unchanged since its inception.

Serving Suggestions:

Start your tasting journey with Añejo Cuatro in a long cocktail, move to Ocho neat or on the rocks, and finish with Diez served neat for full appreciation of its richness.

Distillery Background:

Founded in Santiago de Cuba in 1862, Bacardi revolutionized rum-making with the invention of charcoal filtration and controlled fermentation, creating the world’s first smooth, light-bodied rum. Now produced in Puerto Rico, Bacardi continues to honor its legacy through its aged range, each bottle a reflection of patience, mastery, and over a century and a half of rum innovation. The Aged Collection Pack stands as the finest way to experience the evolution of Bacardi, from youthful brilliance to timeless sophistication.