Name: Stroh '80' Austrian Rum
Brand: Stroh
Price: 33.75 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Stroh '80' Austrian Rum taste like?

Accepted Answer

Stroh '80' Austrian Rum is characterised by Oily, Solvent, Husky, Vegetative notes. Stroh's Austrian 80-proof rum is a superstrength spirit derived from a herb-infused base, delivering intense botanical and spice character with significant alcohol presence. The 80% ABV demands respect and suggests primary applications in heated drinks, dessert preparation, or carefully measured cocktails rather than casual sipping. This is a specialist spirit for those who understand its traditional uses in Central European cuisine and coffee culture.

Question 2

Is Stroh '80' Austrian Rum smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Stroh '80' Austrian Rum is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Stroh '80' Austrian Rum sweet?

Accepted Answer

Stroh '80' Austrian Rum is not particularly sweet (0/100). It leans dry and savoury.

Question 4

Is Stroh '80' Austrian Rum good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Stroh '80' Austrian Rum is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Stroh '80' Austrian Rum worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Stroh '80' Austrian Rum costs £33.75 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Stroh '80' Austrian Rum neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Stroh '80' Austrian Rum is enjoyable neat at 40% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Stroh '80' Austrian Rum?

Accepted Answer

Stroh '80' Austrian Rum pairs well with dark chocolate, mature cheddar, smoked nuts, and charcuterie. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Stroh '80' Austrian Rum?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Stroh '80' Austrian Rum — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Stroh '80' Austrian Rum?

Accepted Answer

Serve Stroh '80' Austrian Rum at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Stroh '80' Austrian Rum similar to Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Stroh '80' Austrian Rum and Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) share a similar flavour profile (Oily) and are in a similar price range. Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) costs £46.95 vs £33.75 for Stroh '80' Austrian Rum.

Question 11

Is Stroh '80' Austrian Rum similar to The Big Smoke 46?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Stroh '80' Austrian Rum and The Big Smoke 46 share a similar flavour profile (Oily) and are in a similar price range. The Big Smoke 46 costs £34.3 vs £33.75 for Stroh '80' Austrian Rum.

Question 12

How does Stroh '80' Austrian Rum compare to Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl)?

Accepted Answer

Stroh '80' Austrian Rum and Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Stroh '80' Austrian Rum is complex and layered, while Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old (20cl) is known for Sherried, Vanilla, Honey notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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