---
product_id: 227295648
title: "Original Rum, 40% ABV, 70cl"
brand: "bumbu"
price: "R2400"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Bumbu"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/227295648-original-rum-40-abv-70cl
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# All-natural Caribbean spices 40% ABV smooth power Aged up to 15 years Original Rum, 40% ABV, 70cl

**Brand:** bumbu
**Price:** R2400
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🥃 Unlock the spirit of the Caribbean—sip the legend, join the elite.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Original Rum, 40% ABV, 70cl by bumbu
- **How much does it cost?** R2400 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/227295648-original-rum-40-abv-70cl)

## Best For

- bumbu enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted bumbu brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Complex Yet Smooth:** Aged up to 15 years for a perfectly balanced rum with rich vanilla and caramel notes.
- • **Versatile Mixology Star:** Elevates classic cocktails like Cuba Libre or pairs surprisingly well with ginger ale and Irn Bru.
- • **Elegant & Weighty Design:** Distinctive, solid glass bottle that feels as premium as the rum inside—perfect for gifting or display.
- • **Crafted Heritage in Every Sip:** Distilled at a historic Barbadian distillery since 1893, blending tradition with modern mastery.
- • **Premium Caribbean Ingredients:** Sourced from 8 countries, sustainably harvested sugarcane and native spices create a unique flavor profile.

## Overview

Bumbu Original Rum is a premium 40% ABV Caribbean craft rum, distilled in Barbados using traditional methods dating back to 1840. Made from sustainably sourced sugarcane and native spices from eight Caribbean and South American countries, it is aged up to 15 years to deliver a smooth, complex flavor with rich vanilla and caramel undertones. Packaged in a distinctive, weighty bottle, Bumbu is perfect for sophisticated sipping or elevating your favorite cocktails.

## Description

Product Description Our Rum is distilled using two continuous stills at a historic Barbadian distillery founded in 1893, whose traditional rum stills date back to 1840. Bumbu uses the finest sugarcane from locally sustainable farms selected from eight countries throughout the Caribbean and South America. After the distillation and aging process, Bumbu is blended with all-natural native Caribbean ingredients, rested, blended again and finally bottled and corked. Manufacturer Contact Information Bumbu

## Features

- BUMBU: Dating back to the 16th century, when sailors of the West Indies added Caribbean fruits and spices to their rum, calling it "Bumbu". Flagship Original Bumbu is blended from fine Barbados rum and hand-selected spices that evoke its rich and colorful history, revealing heritage and craftsmanship with every sip.
- CARIBBEAN RUM: An authentic Caribbean legend, Bumbu is an exquisite all-natural craft rum made with native ingredients and aged for up to 15 years to create an effortlessly smooth and balanced rum with complexity and depth. Bumbu uses the finest sugarcane from sustainable farms throughout the Caribbean and South America.
- TASTING NOTES: On the nose, Bumbu offers complex aromas of soft caramel, Madagascar vanilla and toasted oak The palate is medium bodied with notes of cinnamon, roasted nuts and allspice, leading up to a slightly sweet, smooth finish.
- PERFECT GIFT: Bumbu is a great gift to offer for Birthdays, Father's Day, Christmas or any other special occasions.
- RECOMMENDED SERVE: Try Bumbu Original neat, with Cola or as a base for your favourite rum cocktails, like a twist on a classic Pina Colada or Daiquiri!
- AWARD-WINNING: Bumbu is the world's #1 Super Premium Rum Brand (IWSR 2025 & 2026).

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08HT2MB9D |
| Alcohol Content | 40 Percent by Volume |
| Alcohol Type | Rum |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,954 in Grocery ( See Top 100 in Grocery ) 16 in Rum |
| Brand Name | Bumbu |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Country Of Origin | Barbados |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (7,315) |
| Flavour | Spice, Fruits |
| Item Form | Liquid |
| Item Highlight | Caribbean Heritage, Enjoy Neat or in Cocktails, Aged at Historic Distillery, Blended with Native Ingredients |
| Item Volume | 700 Millilitres |
| Item Weight | 1.5 Kilograms |
| Liquid Contents Description | Rum |
| Liquid Volume | 700 Millilitres |
| Manufacturer | Bumbu |
| Manufacturer Contact Information | Bumbu |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 9-0B-005-40 |
| Model Number | 9-0B-005-40 |
| Package Weight | 1.52 Kilograms |
| Product ID Type | 813497006215 |
| Total Eaches | 1 |
| Unit Count | 700.0 millilitre |
| number-of-items | 1 |

## Product Details

- **Alcohol type:** Rum
- **Brand:** Bumbu
- **Flavour:** Spice, Fruits
- **Number of items:** 1
- **Unit count:** 700.0 millilitre

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Bumbu Original Rum, 70cl
- Bumbu Cream Rum Liqueur, 70 cl
- Kraken Black Spiced Rum, 1L

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-10-12*