Velier Caroni 1998 17 Years Extra Strong 110° Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum 55.0% Vol. - limited bottling from the closed cult distillery Caroni in Trinidad by Velier and LMDW of a terrific Heavy Trinidad Rum!
A rare vintage 1998 17 year old Caroni 110° Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum from the closed distillery Caroni by the Italian bottler and rum specialist Velier and La Maison Du Whisky. This exclusive Caroni 110° Proof Extra Strong Trinidad Rum was distilled in February 1998, matured for over 15 years on the island of Trinidad until 22 September 2015 and was bottled in Scotland in November 2015. With an angel s share of 80%, this is an incredibly dense, dry, deep Caroni Trinidad Rum and the excellent local climate and good storage conditions ensure the extremely high quality of this extraordinary rum, which was bottled at cask strength 55.0% vol. in a limited edition in November 2015 without added sugar or colouring. Serge Valentin awarded 90 points for this first-class Trinidad rum! The bottle label is a reproduction of an original bottling from 1940 to commemorate the golden age of Trinidad rum - a real piece of history.
This remarkable Caroni HTR Trinidad Rum from the renowned independent bottler Velier shows sensational aromas of tar, vanilla, rubber, leather and dried fruit on the nose. On the palate, it displays the typical Caroni aromas with a distinctive and refined flavour and a mixture of wood, rubber, spice, tar and smoke aromas. This exquisite vintage 1998 17 years Caroni HTR Trinidad Rum combines complexity and an impressive alcohol content of 55% vol. to create an unrivalled experience for rum lovers.
An exclusive expression from the Caroni distillery and a wonderful HTR Trinidad rum for connoisseurs, discerning rum collectors and lovers of fine old rum - a real piece of rum history from the closed Caroni distillery, which is now an absolute rarity!
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- Typ: Trinidad Molasse Pure Single Rum - Independent bottling
- Distritc: Trinidad
- Destillation: 100% Column Still Distillation
- Vintage: February 1998
- Age: 17 years old
- Year bottled: November 2015
- Alcohol ABV% 55.0 - Extra Strong 110° Proof
- Bottling Series: Vintage 1998 Extra Strong 100° Proof Limited Edition
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- not coloured / no added sugar
- Packaging original boxed (box with traces)
- Producer/Importer: Caroni Distillery - Trinidad / Velier SpA, Via Byron 14 - 16145 Genova, Italy / La Maison Du Whisky - Clichy, France
- Country of Origin: Trinidad
- limited, number unknown - rare collector s rum!
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