The Blackadder 1997 Raw Cask Trinidad Caroni Rum 20yo 61% 700ml is a highly sought-after bottle from the esteemed Blackadder selection of rums. Known for their consistent quality and unique offerings, Blackadder has garnered a loyal following among rum enthusiasts worldwide. This exceptional rum was distilled at the legendary Caroni Distillery in Trinidad and Tobago in 1997 and bottled in 2017 at a robust 61% ABV, ensuring a powerful yet refined tasting experience.
This rum presents an enticing aroma profile with notes of caramelized pineapples, mangoes, blood oranges, cake dough, leather, Granny Smith apples, and cinnamon. The mouthfeel is rich and oily, delivering flavors of mangoes, roasted pineapples, chilies, wood, tannins, pepper, tires, oil, and bitter cocoa. Its finish is long and warm, leaving lingering hints of peppermint, vanilla, eucalyptus freshness, cocoa, and drying smoke.
Overall, reviewers have praised the Blackadder 1997 Raw Cask Trinidad Caroni Rum for its complexity and depth of flavor. This bold and flavorful rum is not for the faint-hearted and is perfect for those who appreciate heavy Trinidad rums with intense character. Whether enjoyed neat or in a cocktail, this rum is sure to impress even the most discerning rum connoisseurs.
This rum is unique due to its origin from the now-closed Caroni Distillery in Trinidad and Tobago, its high ABV of 61%, and its 20-year aging process, which contributes to its complex and intense flavor profile.
Only 266 bottles of the Blackadder 1997 Raw Cask Trinidad Caroni Rum were produced, making it a rare and collectible item.
Yes, while the Blackadder 1997 Raw Cask Trinidad Caroni Rum can be enjoyed neat, its bold and complex flavors also make it a great choice for cocktails.
Caramelized pineapples, mangoes, blood oranges, cake dough, leather, Granny Smith apples, cinnamon
Mangoes, roasted pineapples, chilies, wood, tannins, pepper, tires, oil, bitter cocoa
Peppermint, vanilla, eucalyptus freshness, cocoa, drying smoke
This rum offers a rich and oily mouthfeel with a complex flavor profile that balances fruity sweetness with spicy and woody notes, culminating in a long and warming finish with refreshing and smoky elements.
The Blackadder 1997 Raw Cask Trinidad Caroni Rum is a standout bottle that showcases the depth and intensity of Trinidad rums. With its robust ABV and complex flavor profile, it is a true delight for rum aficionados. The rarity of this release, coupled with its masterful balance of flavors, makes it a must-have for any serious collector or connoisseur. This rum is a testament to the exceptional quality and uniqueness that Blackadder consistently delivers.
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