UNDONE

No. 1 Jamaican Dark Cane

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UNDONE No. 1 Jamaican Dark Cane bottle
Image: The Dry Standard

82/100

The short take

Real cane weight for a nonalcoholic rum — raisin and tropical fruit into caramel and light oak, with a peppery warm-spice close. Built for mixing, not a neat sip that pretends toward high-proof burn.

Tasted Karl HillHow we score

Serve In cocktails over ice; not the neat pour for proving a point.

Who it’s for Jamaican Mule, rum and cola, or tiki builds when you want cane and spice without the burn.

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This pour · documented production

Updated 4 Oct 2026 — ABV corrected.

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In the glass

Appearance
Amber.
Nose
Raisin, mango, papaya, and caramel — dried fruit and tropical cane before oak shows.
Palate
Sweet cane, dark fruit, vanilla, and light oak through the middle. Softer than a full-proof Jamaican pour, but the fruit and caramel hold.
Finish
Medium — peppery and warm-spiced, the tropical fruit lingering behind the spice.
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How spirit-like is it?

Separate from the score. A convincing resemblance is not a higher rating.

Strong dark-rum likeness in fruit and spice; warmth reads as cane and pepper, not alcohol heat.

The spirit

The pepper shows on the way out. Raisin and tropical fruit do the opening work; caramel and light oak soften the middle; the finish turns warm-spiced without alcohol burn.

Amber in clear glass under a wood-top cork. On the palate sweet cane and dark fruit carry vanilla and a light oak frame; softer than a high-proof Jamaican rum, enough body for ginger beer or cola. Medium finish trails peppery warm spice with tropical fruit behind it. UNDONE starts with Jamaican rum, removes the alcohol, then rebuilds with maple, invert, and rum essence — hybrid, not a botanical fake. Mix it; do not ask it to burn.

The bottle

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Patented dealcoholization / Triple Flavor Recovery from Jamaican rum (producer); bottle also carries maple syrup, invert sugar, natural rum flavor, fig extract, and rum essence

Research notes

Label: THIS IS NOT RUM.

Where to buy

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Package

700 ml

Typical price

$25.00 / 700 ml

Availability observations
PackageObserved listingPriceUnit price
700 mlObserved at UNDONE$25.00

Checked 22 Sep 2026

$25.00
Availability

itsundone.com US; eu.itsundone.com; specialty NA retail

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Product facts

Producer
UNDONE (Hamburg)
Origin
Hamburg, Germany
Bottle / can
700 ml

Ingredients & nutrition

Ingredients
Water, maple syrup, invert sugar, natural rum flavor with other natural flavorings, acidifier citric acid, fig extract, preservative potassium sorbate, colorant ammonium sulphite sugar color, rum essenceVerified from producer documentation · Oct 2026
Calories
3 calories per 1.01 fl oz serving (producer nutrition panel)
Sugar
0.6g total sugars per 1.01 fl oz serving
Per 100 ml
10 kcal · 2 g sugar

Tasting notes are opinion. Facts are printed only when a source supports them. Scores are not for sale, and a sample does not guarantee a review.

How we score and verify · Send a correction

Cite Karl Hill, “UNDONE No. 1 Jamaican Dark Cane,” The Dry Standard, September 22, 2026, https://drinkdrystandard.com/reviews/spirits/undone-no-1-jamaican-dark-cane/. 82/100.

Sources & verification

Facts checked Oct 2026 3 primary sources Method: documented Conflicts: none Show details Hide details

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  • Producer documented8 facts
  • Bottle verified1 fact
  • Unverified3 facts

Production record

One core fact remains to be documented or rechecked.

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Method
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Product record history Sourced changes and open disagreements. Prior claims stay on the record when sources conflict.
  1. ReviewedReviewed and published.
  2. UpdatedCatalog record updated from sourced research.
  3. ABV verified · ABVCorrected from <0.5% to <0.3%. Producer FAQ states "it finishes under 0.3% ABV, below the 0.5% ABV line that US federal labeling rules use for non-alcoholic drinks." Display changes from <0.5% to <0.3% to match the producer claim.
  4. Fact corrected · VolumeCorrected from 750 ml to 700 ml. The 750 ml figure was arithmetic from a servings count the producer page no longer prints. The bottle label reads e 700 ml, which matches the 700 ml price listing.

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