The Bristol Classic 1990 Providence Estate Finest Trinidad Rum, bottled at 43% ABV, is a true gem from the renowned region of Trinidad and Tobago. This rum, originating from the Providence Estate, is an exemplary expression from Bristol Classic Rum, known for their dedication to quality and tradition. Distilled in 1990, this rum offers a complex and multifaceted flavor profile, evident from its rich aroma and intricate taste. On the nose, one is greeted with enticing notes of raisin, tar, and earthiness, complemented by hints of rubber and tobacco. The palate reveals an oily and smoky complexity, with pronounced flavors of sweet molasses, tobacco, and subtle rubber tones. The influence of the barrel adds an interesting layer of varnish and sweetness. The finish is smoky and sweet, leaving a lingering impression of tobacco. While this rum carries the hallmark characteristics of Trinidad rums, it is somewhat different from the typical Caroni profile, offering a sweeter experience both on the nose and palate. The presence of rubber and tar is noticeable but nuanced, perhaps influenced by the specific aging barrels used, which might have imparted a hint of wine-like flavors.
This rum is unique in its sweeter profile with complex smoky and earthy undertones, setting it apart from typical Caroni rums which are often less sweet.
The rum is characterized by flavors of raisin, tar, earthiness, rubber, tobacco, molasses, and a sweet barrel influence.
The finish is smoky and sweet, with lingering notes of tobacco.
As a rum enthusiast, I find the Bristol Classic 1990 Providence Estate Finest Trinidad Rum to be an intriguing and delightful experience. While it may not perfectly align with the traditional Caroni profile, its complex, sweeter notes and the subtle nuances from the barrel aging bring a refreshing twist to the classic Trinidad rum character. This bottle is a must-try for those who appreciate a rich, layered, and slightly unconventional rum.
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