Caroni Rum Artesanal Trinidad Rum HTR 1998 20yr 64,3%

RX740 Very good Column Still Rum Single Cask 376 bottles 250€+
“Bold Caroni with leather and spice notes.”

The Rum Artesanal Trinidad Rum HTR from Caroni distillery, bottled by Heinz Eggert GmbH, is a robust expression of Trinidadian craftsmanship. Distilled in 1998 from molasses using a column still, this rum was aged for 20 years, boasting an ABV of 64.3%. It's limited to just 376 bottles, making it highly sought after among collectors. The rum exudes rich notes of leather, vanilla, and rubber, with a bold palate that features spicy, smoky, and tobacco influences. While some find it slightly lacking in complexity, others appreciate its unique balance and integration of classic Caroni characteristics.

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Highlights

  • Bold leather aroma
  • Well-rounded integrated flavors
  • Classic Caroni characteristics

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How does this rum taste?

Rum Artesanal Trinidad Rum HTR blends leather, spice, and oak. Collegially complex with a bold profile, slightly lacking finesse but appreciated for its balance.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Leather Rubber Vanilla Oak Dried apricot Woody

Taste

Leather Smoky Spicy Tobacco Oak Roasted

Finish

Oak Leather Tar Smoky Barrel Rubber

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8.4/1049 ratings
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8.3/10

“Sehr sanfter Caroni mit eher dezenten, dreckigen Aromen. Ungewöhnlich süß für einen Caroni, aber noch angenehm. Perfekter, zugänglicher Caroni-Einstieg.”

Aroma

Dried fruit Vanilla Sugarcane Citrus Woody

Taste

Honey Sweet Molasses Leather Dirty
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8.2/10

“Quite dirty on the nose. Lacks complexity on the palate. Very dark notes forwards complimented with some dirt.”

Aroma

Rubber Tar Oak Tobacco Vanilla

Taste

Tar Dirty Leather Spicy Roasted
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9.0/10

“Ok, wow. My first Caroni and I was definitely not prepared for this. Now I get the hype. Wow.”

Aroma

Tar Musty Rubber Smoky Leather

Taste

Cocoa Oak Dark chocolate Smoky Baking spices

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Distillery
Brand
Rum Artesanal
RumX ID
RX740
ABV
64,3%
Category
Column Still Rum
Vintage
1998
Cask number
#40
Mark
HTR
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Column Still
Age
20 years
No. of bottles
376
Bottle volume
50cl
Price range
250€+
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

252 €
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About the Caroni distillery

The Caroni distillery is located in Trinidad. Rums from Caroni have been reviewed 6,932 times with an average of 8.8/10.


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