====== Is The Mandalay Spirit good? ====== The term “Mandalay Spirit” refers to a brand of rum known as Mandalay Rum. The flavor profile of this rum will depend on your taste. It is aged in yamanay wood rather than oak, which gives it a smokey and aromatic taste compared to the sweeter Caribbean Rums. If you like a smoky taste, this might be your favorite, but if you prefer a sweeter taste, this may not be your best choice. Mandalay Spirit is made with no artificial ingredients, avoiding artificial coloring and flavorings. It has been produced in Myanmar since 1886, making it a traditional rum. The reviews for this rum are generally positive.