Discover the captivating world of Rum Artesanal Trinidad Rum 2002, a splendid creation from the renowned TDL Distillery in Trinidad. This exquisite 19-year-old gem, distilled in 2002 and bottled in 2021, is expertly crafted from molasses and bottled at an impressive cask strength of 63.4% ABV by the independent bottler Heinz Eggert GmbH. Dive into a mesmerizing medley of delightful aromas and flavors, as this rum takes your taste buds on an unforgettable journey. The enticing nose reveals a refreshing blend of mint, leather, earthy, menthol, and fruity notes that promise a thrilling experience for your senses. The enchanting aroma invokes the invigorating essence of Falernum, teasing you to take a sip. Revel in the delectable minty, menthol, barrel, dirty, and roasted flavors that dominate the palate, invoking a sense of intrigue with an extra touch of complexity. The rum boasts a superb balance of citrus, mint, and ginger flavors, along with a captivating green paprika and pepperoni finish.
In direct comparison to other vintages, this second vintage of RA TDL offers less mint and a touch more caramel on the nose, with woodier, rounder, and slightly spicier notes on the palate. The aromas are spicy and woody with fresh mint, currant, lime, smoke, muted caramel, and a hint of licorice. The palate is incredibly tasty and harmonious, with sweet and spicy flavors that transition to fresh mint and woody notes. The finish is long and dry, featuring woody, herbal, earthy, and spicy elements.
This rum offers an intense and complex aroma and flavor profile, characterized by its refreshing mintiness, earthy notes, and hints of tropical fruit and barrel spice. With a rating of 89/100, it is highly praised for its complexity and refreshing profile. Reviewers note that this rum stands out as a gem from a third-tier distillery, offering a true surprise for rum enthusiasts looking for something different and exceptional.
The ABV of this rum is 63.4%.
Compared to other RA TDL rums, this 2002 vintage is considered fresher and more citrussy, with a distinct herbaceous and woody finish. It is less minty and slightly more caramel on the nose, with woodier and rounder flavors on the palate.
The independent bottler for Rum Artesanal 2002 TDL Distillery Trinidad 19YO is Heinz Eggert GmbH.
Minty, earthy, fruity, menthol, leather.
Minty, menthol, roasted, earthy, barrel, fruity, slightly sweet.
Woody, herbal, spicy, earthy, menthol, warm.
This rum offers an intense and complex aroma and flavor profile, characterized by its refreshing mintiness, earthy notes, and hints of tropical fruit and barrel spice. The combination of citrus, mint, and ginger flavors, along with a captivating green paprika and pepperoni finish, makes it a unique and enjoyable experience for any rum enthusiast.
As a lover of fine rums, I find Rum Artesanal 2002 TDL Distillery Trinidad 19YO to be an exceptional bottle that showcases the distinctive character of TDL rums. The refreshing minty aroma, complex palate, and long, warm finish make it an intriguing and memorable rum. Its high ABV is remarkably well-integrated, allowing for a pleasurable drinking experience without overwhelming the senses. This rum is a must-try for anyone looking to explore the diverse world of Trinidadian rums.
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