Caroni 21yo Rum R5542 1996 Velier Magnum

Caroni Rum 21yo Magnum Vintage 1996

The Caroni 21 Years Old Magnum Vintage 1996 is one of the most prestigious bottlings from the legendary closed Caroni Distillery of Trinidad. Bottled by Velier in 2017, this magnificent release was aged for over two decades under tropical conditions, developing the intensity and complexity that defines Caroni’s “heavy” style. Presented in an impressive 1,5L Magnum bottle, this limited edition embodies rarity, making it a true collectors piece.

• Distillery: Caroni
• Bottler: Velier
• Type: Rum
• Region: Trinidad
• Vintage: 1996
• Bottled in 2017
• Limited bottling: 107
• Bottle size: 1,5L
• Alcohol Content: 65,1%
• Extra info: Bottle in box

DETAILS & COLLECTIBILITY

Moreover, with only 107 bottles released worldwide, this Caroni Magnum stands as a holy grail among rum collectors. The nose reveals deep aromas of tar, motor oil, dark molasses, layered with subtler tones of tropical fruits, licorice, tobacco and spice. In addition, on the palate, its 65,1% cask strength delivers bold intensity. However its evolving into a complex symphony of smoke, caramelized sugar and dried fruits with a robust finish.

The rarity of the Magnum format elevates this release beyond a fine spirit. Additionally, it is a true collectible investment piece. In conclusion, its combining heritage, scarcity and unrivaled character, the Caroni 21yo Magnum Velier 1996 is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for serious collectors and connoisseurs.