The Velier Caroni 1994 Guyana Stock Full Proof Heavy Trinidad 23yo 59% 700ml is a highly sought-after rum produced at the legendary Caroni distillery in Trinidad and bottled by renowned independent bottler Velier. This exceptional rum is part of a limited release of just 600 bottles, making it a rare gem for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Distilled in 1994 from molasses, it has been meticulously aged for 23 years—14 years in Trinidad and Tobago and an additional 9 years in Guyana—before being bottled at cask strength.
With an impressive 59% ABV, this rum is known for its well-balanced finish, free from the typical rubber and tar notes often associated with Caroni rums. The aroma features a delightful blend of banana, caramel, molasses, chocolate, and apple. On the palate, it offers a complex mix of chocolate, banana, gingerbread, woody, and minty undertones, creating a multi-layered tasting experience.
Highly praised within the RumX community, the Velier Caroni 1994 Guyana Stock Full Proof Heavy Trinidad 23yo is notable for its exceptional quality and unique flavor profile. Due to its rarity, only one bottle can be purchased per order. The rum's distinct hydrocarbon notes are a testament to the exceptional aging potential of Caroni rum, making it a must-try for any serious rum collector or enthusiast.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of this rum is 59%.
This limited release consists of only 600 bottles.
The rum was aged for the first 14 years in Trinidad and Tobago and the remaining 9 years in Guyana.
This rum is known for its well-balanced finish, free from the typical rubber and tar notes found in some Caroni rums. Additionally, it has a complex flavor profile with notes of banana, caramel, chocolate, and more.
Due to its rarity, only one bottle can be purchased per order.
Woody notes, banana, caramel, chocolate, leather, minty freshness
Chocolate, cappuccino, cinnamon, gingerbread, mint, banana
Chocolate, coffee, banana, leather, dark chocolate, bitter notes, hint of warmth
Overall: This rum offers a powerful and multifaceted experience, balancing nuanced fruity and sweet notes with a heavy, spicy character.
The Velier Caroni 1994 Guyana Stock Full Proof Heavy Trinidad 23yo is highly regarded for its exceptional balance and quality. Reviewers have noted its round nose with banana and toffee, and a palate typical of the 1994 vintage featuring dry cappuccino, dark chocolate, and red fruits. It stands out for its well-integrated ABV and long, warm finish. While some find it slightly less intense than other high-proof Caroni releases, it is nonetheless celebrated for its charming residual sweetness and barrel influence. Overall, it is praised as an exceptionally good rum with a complex and enjoyable flavor profile.
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