SMWS 1998 Caroni R13.2 22yo 62.1% 700ml is a highly sought-after rum sourced from the renowned Caroni distillery in Trinidad and Tobago. This exclusive release by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society features a luxurious copper color, indicative of its complex aging process. Distilled in 1998 and bottled in 2020, this 22-year-old rum boasts an attractive ABV of 62.1%, offering a rich and intense sipping experience. With only 267 bottles produced, this limited-edition rum is a rare find for both collectors and connoisseurs.
The aroma of SMWS 1998 Caroni R13.2 is a captivating blend of leather, tobacco, apple, cinnamon, and toffee, setting the stage for the nuanced flavors that follow. On the palate, it reveals a delightful metallic note, complemented by honey, woody undertones, caramel, and a medley of spices. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving hints of chocolate, vanilla, and oak.
This rum has garnered mixed reviews; some find it incredibly well-balanced with an alcohol presence that is seamlessly integrated, while others may miss the typical "dirty" character often associated with Caroni rums. Despite these differing opinions, it is universally acknowledged for its complex and layered flavor profile, making it an intriguing choice for the discerning rum enthusiast.
This rum is from the Caroni distillery located in Trinidad and Tobago.
There were only 267 bottles produced of this limited edition rum.
The alcohol by volume (ABV) of this rum is 62.1%.
SMWS 1998 Caroni R13.2 22yo is a fascinating rum that masterfully balances intensity and complexity. While some may miss the traditional "dirty" character of Caroni, the integration of alcohol and the harmony between the fruity, spicy, and woody notes make it a delightful sip. Its limited production makes it a prized possession for any rum aficionado.
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