-32%Bahari Blue rum 3YO 700ml
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 review)Save KSh 1,500 · 32% off
Pour this and you get a warm, golden rum that goes down easy without a fight. Three years in oak gives it that mellow vanilla-and-caramel thing, the kind of glass you nurse slowly while the nyama choma's still on the grill. It's smooth enough to sip neat, friendly enough to throw in a cocktail, and proudly Kenyan either way. A grown-up rum that doesn't take itself too seriously.
First whiff is all dessert: vanilla, honey and a bit of brown sugar, with dried fruit underneath and a quiet hint of oak. On the tongue it's soft and round, that caramel sweetness up front, a touch of spice in the middle, then a clean, slightly minty finish that doesn't cling or burn. Nothing harsh, nothing trying too hard. Just a smooth, gently sweet rum that knows what it is.
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Bahari is Kenya's own premium rum, the name meaning "ocean" in Swahili, started by two Kenya-based Frenchmen who fell for the coast. The molasses comes from sugarcane grown in Kwale County down on the Indian Ocean shore, fermented and run through copper pot stills at their Nairobi distillery. The spirit then rests in oak for that golden colour and smooth, vanilla-rich character. Genuinely East African, made from the coast up.
Good to know
- What is the price of Bahari Blue rum 3YO 700ml?
Bahari Blue rum 3YO 700ml is KSh 3,159 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for delivery in 30 minutes for most areas in Nairobi, or next day countrywide.
- What does Bahari Blue Rum 3 Year Old 700ml taste like?
Smooth and golden with vanilla, caramel and honey up front, a little dried fruit and oak, and a soft, faintly minty finish. Gently sweet, never harsh.
- What is the ABV of Bahari Blue Rum?
It's 40% ABV, a classic balanced strength that sips well neat and holds up in cocktails.
- How should I serve it?
Neat in a tumbler to taste it properly, over a big ice cube to cool it down, or in a rum and Coke, daiquiri or mojito.
- What food pairs with Bahari Blue Rum?
Grilled meat like nyama choma, jerk chicken, dark chocolate, caramel and banana desserts, or just salted nuts alongside a neat pour.
- Where is Bahari Rum made?
In Kenya. The sugarcane molasses comes from Kwale County on the coast, and it's distilled in copper pot stills in Nairobi, then aged in oak.
- Is it aged?
Yes, this expression is aged three years in oak barrels, which is where the golden colour and the vanilla-caramel smoothness come from.
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Bahari Blue rum 3YO 700ml price in Kenya
Buy Bahari Blue rum 3YO 700ml online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 3,159. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.
