La Maison & Velier Caroni High Proof Trinidad Rum (US) HTR 2000 17yr 55%
The High Proof Trinidad Rum (US) HTR is a unique, limited edition rum produced at the renowned Caroni distillery in Trinidad, and bottled by La Maison & Velier. Distilled in 2000 from molasses and aged for 17 years, this column still rum boasts an ABV of 55% and is limited to just 2,892 bottles. With tasting notes that include tar, roasted tobacco, and dried apricot in its aroma, and an oily, intense, butterscotch flavor, this rum offers a distinctive Caroni experience. Users highlighted its herbal, vegetal notes along with notes of old wood, tabacco, and a hint of fruit, delighting in its uniqueness and savoring its dry, oily character. The High Proof Trinidad Rum (US) HTR is certainly a sought-after gem for rum enthusiasts.
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CARONI - 100% Trinidad Rum
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An exceptional, chocolate-rich Caroni with a unique, heavy, oily essence reminiscent of aged machinery. Evokes winter Sundays with hints of tar, rubber, and caramel-vanilla sweetness. Intense, yet not overwhelming; a dry, satisfying sip with a diverse, memorable finish.
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RX2167
55%
Column Still Rum
2000
HTR
Molasses
Column Still
17 years
2892
75cl
Above 250€
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About the Caroni distillery
The Caroni distillery is located in Trinidad. Rums from Caroni have been reviewed 6,489 times with an average of 8.8/10.
Jakob
19 May 2023
“Epic Velier Caroni Tasting 2023: Schöner, kompletter HTR-Caroni-Vertreter ohne absolute Glanzlichter.”
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Mike H.
4 January 2023
“A rather dry and oily Caroni with vegetal notes, wood and a little fruit. I’m very happy to have tasted this one although it was a little different from the other Caronis that I have sampled so far.”
Oliver
29 April 2023
“Intense and dirty note on the nose. Great rubber notes on the palate. Great overall package.”