Distilia presents the 1998 Caroni Trinidad Lion's Whisky 10th Anniversary Edition, a truly remarkable 24-year-old rum. Distilled at the iconic Caroni Distillery in Trinidad and Tobago, this special edition is bottled with an impressive 61.6% ABV and comes in a 700ml bottle. Known for its rich history and heritage, Caroni distillery was renowned for its high-quality rums until its closure in 2002, making this edition even more special. This expression is characterized by an elegant complexity that balances smoky and spicy notes with a delightful sweetness and hints of cola and burnt sugar.
This rum features notes of cola, tropical fruit, burnt sugar, caramelized flavors, and a touch of smokiness and spiciness.
To fully appreciate the complex flavors of this rum, it is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to allow the aromas and tastes to open up.
This edition celebrates the 10th anniversary of Lion's Whisky and is made from rums aged for 24 years at the Caroni Distillery, which closed in 2002. Its rarity and rich history make it a highly sought-after collector’s item.
Cola, tropical fruit, burnt sugar, caramelized, spicy, pineapple
Cola, burnt sugar, orange peel, tropical fruit, smoky, leathery
Tropical fruit, sandalwood, cola, burnt sugar, honey, dirty
The rum offers a complex and multifaceted flavor profile, marked by spicy and smoky notes alongside sweetness and hints of cola and burnt sugar. Its elegant balance and intriguing layers make it a memorable drinking experience.
The Distilia 1998 Caroni Trinidad Lion's Whisky 10th Anniversary Edition is a delightful blend of elegance and complexity. With rich notes of cola, tropical fruits, and a smoky undertone, this rum captivates the senses from the first sip. The balance of sweetness and spice, alongside subtle leathery hints, creates a sophisticated palate that is both robust and smooth. A truly exquisite rum that stands out as a testament to the craftsmanship of Caroni distillery and a must-have for any serious rum collector.
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