New Amsterdam Coconut 1.75L flavored rum this limited bottling delivers a south africa this limited bottling delivers a rare intersection of heavy smoke and wine cask influence that few distilleries have attempted at this level Its gold medal at the Polished Palate International Rum Festival validates that approach against serious competition It positions as a value tier flavored vodka that consistently punches above its price point — the 91 point score from The Tasting Panel and 88 points from Wine Enthusiast indicate quality that outperforms many bottles at a similar or even higher cost long lasting coconut flavor holds up well in mixed drinks and blended frozen cocktails where subtler flavored vodkas can get lost behind fruit juices and syrups