UNRum + Cola
76/100
The short takeMolasses, baking spice, kola and lime — a kitchen rum-and-cola, nutmeg-dry close.
Tasted Karl HillHow we score
Serve Cold, over ice.
Who it’s for The rum-and-cola ritual when the rest of the table is drinking the 80-proof version.
In the glass
- Nose
- molasses and baking spice first, then kola and lime peel. It smells like a rum-and-cola that was mixed in a kitchen, not a soda fountain.
- Palate
- Warm spice over a light cola bitterness. The rum is there as caramel and clove, not as heat. Sweet, but the gentian and chili keep it from reading as cola syrup.
- Finish
- Nutmeg and a dry kola close.
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Structure
- Sweetness
- Off-dry
- Acidity
- Bright acidity
- Body
- Light body
- Bitterness
- Modest bitterness
The drink
This is a highball can for the afternoon, not a wine flight. Crack it cold over ice. Molasses and baking spice arrive first, then kola and lime peel — it smells like a rum-and-cola mixed in a kitchen, not a soda fountain. Warm spice over a light cola bitterness; the rum shows as caramel and clove, not as heat.
Nutmeg and a dry kola close. Short. The can is the pour. Off-dry, light body, modest bitterness. Ice helps — it opens the spice and keeps the sweetness from thickening. Caramel, clove, kola, lime peel, then the dry nutmeg finish. Baking spice and molasses do the rum work; gentian and chili keep the cola from turning sticky. Lime peel brightens the kola; nutmeg dries the exit. Pour it when you want the cola ritual without a bar setup — cold, over ice, the highball already built. Molasses first, spice second, dry kola last. Kitchen rum-and-cola, not fountain soda: that is the whole occasion. A cola highball for the porch, not a tasting flight. Over ice: molasses, spice, kola, lime, nutmeg-dry leave. Caramel and clove for the rum; gentian and chili for the cola.
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Cold, over ice. Greenbar says cold or over ice; the ice helps.
The bottle
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Alcohol boiled off after distillation and infusion (producer spec sheet)
Where to buy
- Greenbar Distillery — non-alcoholic canned cocktails
- ShopWineDirect
- Package
12 oz
- Typical price
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$16.99 / 4 × 12 oz cans
≈ $4.25 per can
- Also listed
- Greenbar Distillery — non-alcoholic canned cocktails (US) · Citation
- Availability
US retail including Metro Wine & Spirits; also sold as 4-packs from Greenbar
- In Washington, DC
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Named at Metro Wine & Spirits. Sourced availability note — not live inventory.
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Product facts
- Producer
- Greenbar Distillery
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Base beverage
- Organic dealcoholized molasses rum mixed with cola botanicals
- Bottle / can
- 12 oz (355 mL) slim can
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- Sugar: The product page lists 7 g of carbohydrate per 12 fl oz can. Greenbar's 2022 RTD spec sheet lists 8 g of carbohydrate and 8 g of sugar for the same serving. We print calories, which both sheets give as 62, and leave sugar off the facts table.
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- Retailer sourced1 fact
- Unverified6 facts
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