Velier
Velier — iconic independent bottler of cask strength and tropical-aged classics
Velier sets the benchmark for modern rum curation. As an independent bottler, the Italian house champions tropical maturation, uncompromising transparency, and character-forward selections from icons like Hampden, Long Pond, Foursquare, and the late Caroni. Expect emphatic terroir, data-rich labels, and plenty of cask strength rum tailored to serious enthusiasts.
On RumX, 536 expressions hold a stellar 8.6/10 median across 20,999 reviews—evidence that collectors trust the palate behind releases such as Royal Navy Tiger Shark, Cambridge STC❤️E, Pagos Sherry, The Younger LROK, and Papalin Jamaica. The community praises depth, balance, and the thrill of discovery in every bottle.
Popular rums from Velier
Top rated rums from Velier
Velier Caroni 39th Release (The Last) Heavy Trinidad Rum 1996
1996 23yr 61,9%
Dirty-fruity Caroni benchmark
Velier Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum 21 1996
1996 21yr 57,18%
Classic, balanced Caroni with integrated power
Velier Caroni 36th Release Heavy Trinidad Rum Guyana Stock HTR 1994
1994 23yr 57,18%
Heavy, woody Caroni—evolves with air

Velier Foursquare Absolutio 2009
2009 15yr 62%
Port-rich, silky chocolate-vanilla Foursquare

Velier Long Pond Cambridge STC❤️E 2005
2005 13yr 62,5%
Tropical funk with depth and balance

Velier Long Pond Vale Royal VRW 2006
2006 12yr 62,5%
Balanced tropical fruit and chocolate
Velier Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum 15 HTR 1998
1998 15yr 52%
Approachable Caroni with tar, leather and oak
Velier Chelo Clairin Vieux Sajous Lustau Oloroso Cask 2017
2017 4yr 56,7%
Sherry-rich cherry with lively cane funk
Velier Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum 12 HTR 2000
2000 12yr 50%
Approachable Caroni with rubber and tar
Velier The Antigua Distillery Heavy Traditional Rum 2012
2012 6yr 66%
Powerful, woody-sweet Antiguan with long finish
Velier River Antoine Rivers Royal Grenadian Rum
69%
Intense smoky-vegetal cane with tropical fruit
Velier Chelo Vieux Sajous (Ex-Caroni Casks) 2017
2017 5yr 52,14%
Funky fruit and olives, smooth sip
Community reviews of Velier
RumX users consistently rate Velier’s lineup highly (median 8.6/10), applauding bold tropical maturation, honest labeling, and expert blending. Standouts range from the Caroni “Last” and Royal Navy Tiger Shark to Hampden marques like TECC and The Younger LROK. Opinions vary on experimental finishes (e.g., Pagos Sherry), but the craftsmanship, intensity, and collector appeal keep enthusiasts coming back for more.
Most bottled by Velier
- Caroni 111 rums
- Hampden 61 rums
- Chelo 47 rums
- Casimir 37 rums
- Arawaks 31 rums
- Bielle 20 rums
- Saint James 16 rums
- Foursquare 14 rums
Frequently Asked Questions about Velier
All rums bottled by Velier
- Velier Hampden Pagos Sherry 52% RX10567
- Velier Royal Navy 17yr 57,18% RX26
- Velier Hampden The Younger LROK 2016 5yr 47% RX9150
- Velier Royal Navy Tiger Shark 14yr 57,18% RX183
- Velier Papalin Jamaica 7yr 47% RX10641
- Velier Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum 21 1996 21yr 57,18% RX39
- Velier Foursquare Plenipotenziario 2007 12yr 60% RX113
- Velier Long Pond Cambridge STC❤️E 2010 12yr 57% RX13414