Caroni 1998 Rum special edition Dennis X GOPAUL 20 yo

Caroni Rum 20yo Vintage 1998

The Caroni 20 Years Old Vintage 1998 – Dennis X Gopaul Special Edition is a powerful expression from the legendary closed Caroni Distillery in Trinidad. Bottled in 2018 at an impressive cask strength of 69,5%, this release pays tribute to Dennis X Gopaul, one of the long-time workers of the distillery. As part of Velier’s iconic Caroni Employees series, it celebrates both the distillery’s heritage and the people behind its legacy.

• Distillery: Caroni
• Type: Dennis X GOPAUL Special Edition
• Region: Trinidad
• Vintage: 1998
• Bottled in 2018
• Limited bottling: 1.151
• Bottle size: 0,7L
• Alcohol Content: 69,5%
• Extra info: Bottle in box

DETAILS & COLLECTIBILITY

This Caroni Rum 20yo Vintage 1998 captures the quintessential Caroni style: bold, heavy and unmistakably intense. The nose opens with tar, leather, burnt sugar and oak, balanced by hints of tropical fruits and spice. In addition, on the palate, it delivers dark molasses, licorice, tobacco and earthy wood tones, with an extraordinary concentration of flavor. The finish is long and warming, leaving lingering notes of spice, smoke and Caroni’s signature.

The Dennis X Gopaul Special Edition is more than just a bottle of rum, it is part of Caroni’s history, crafted in honor of the people who dedicated their lives to the distillery. Additionally, with only 1.151 bottles released, it is a highly collectible and prestigious addition to any serious rum portfolio. In conclusion, a true gem for connoisseurs seeking both power and heritage in their collection.