Berry Bros & Rudd Caroni Caroni Rum 1997
World‑class Caroni: intensely tarry and rubbery yet surprisingly balanced, with dark sugar, chocolate, black tea and a super long finish. Highly praised as one of the standout 1997 releases.
Seasoned Caroni lovers and funk fans seeking an intense, long-aged, cask strength Trinidad powerhouse with tar, rubber, black tea and dark chocolate depth.
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World‑class, tarry powerhouse Caroni
If you enjoy heavy Caroni like the classic Velier 1997s, this Berry Bros & Rudd bottling delivers similar tar-and-rubber intensity with extra balance and length.
Beginners, those sensitive to high ABV or anyone who dislikes tar, rubber and ‘dirty’ workshop notes in their rum.
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A great Caroni though very expensive. The tar and rubber are there from opening the bottle and just creeps across the table taking you into Caroni heaven. Lightly fruity with a touch of chocolate and caramel. I love the super long finish.