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Rum Reviews
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Velier Caroni Paradise #10, 1998 Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
With the Caroni Paradise #6 out of the way, we arrive at #10, a single cask bearing the numbers #3927, holding Caroni rums of the Heavy Trinidad... -
Velier Caroni Paradise #6, 1996 Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
By now, many would be familiar with Velier’s Caroni Paradise series, introduced to the world in 2021, marking the very last casks of Caroni rums... -
Is The Caroni Paradise #6 (1996, #5619) The Greatest Of The Paradise Series?
As the Caroni story reaches its final chapter - its legend, of course, hopefully lives on - we're left with some 139 (originally 140, but one br... -
Caroni 1998, 26 Years Old, Rum Sponge (Decadent Drinks), Bottled For The Auld Alliance (Singapore), 58.6% ABV
The Sponge is today a beloved independent bottler of a wide range of spirits, having started from whiskies before progressing on to rums, Cognac... -
Caroni Paradise #5, Caroni 2000, Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
After a considerable period of time since tasting the Caroni Paradise #3 and #4 at Whisky Live Singapore last year, I’ve finally had the opportu... -
Caroni Navy Rum 18 Year Old 100th Anniversary Extra Strong
Caroni is possibly the rum world's most revered artefact - the Trinidadian distillery that no longer exist, carries with it a spectre of a reput... -
Caroni 1994 Velier 17 Year Old High Proof Heavy, 52% ABV
With every passing year, the opportunity to taste some of @velierspa’s early Caroni rum bottlings gets only more difficult, with most bottles ei... -
The Colours of Rum: Caroni 1998 Impressions No. 1 & Hampden 1990 Impression No. 2
It has been awhile but I finally found the time to head down to @maison_du_whisky_singapore to sample two very special bottles by @the_colours... -
Caroni 1998, 23 Years Old, Bellamy's Reserve Rum
This was a rather impressive 1998 Caroni from @bellamysreserverum that I had at @15stamfordbar which has gone somewhat unnoticed. As a single ... -
Caroni 1994 Velier, 23 Years Old, Guyana Stock Double Maturation, 100% Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
This Guyana Stock Double Maturation expression of the legendary bygone Trinidadian rum distillery Caroni is a very interesting niche in the Caro... -
Tortuga No. 3 Caroni 1998, 24 Year Old, Mizunara Finish, Precious Liquors & East Asia Whisky Company
The Tortuga set of Caroni's stand out as being one of a select handful of the fabled lost Trindadian distillery's rum bottlings that have been v... -
Tortuga No. 3 Caroni 1998, 24 Years Old, Mizunara Japanese Oak Finish, Precious Liquors and East Asia Whisky, 58.1% ABV
We ended the evening with something rare, something special, experimental even - the Tortuga No.3, a 1998 Caroni rum that was a collaborative pr...
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