T.D.L
T.D.L — Trinidad column-still icon with minty elegance and long tropical aging
Rooted in Trinidad’s mid‑20th‑century rum boom, T.D.L has become a benchmark for clean, characterful column-distilled profiles that blossom with mint, eucalyptus and bright tropical fruit. On RumX, 339 expressions showcase this spectrum—from approachable house blends to prized single casks—earning a strong 8.3/10 median rating across 6,417 reviews.
Collectors prize T.D.L rum for its balance of precision distilling and expressive maturation, while newcomers discover an inviting gateway to premium Trinidad rum. Whether bottled under Angostura labels or selected by top independent bottlers, T.D.L consistently delivers depth, freshness and remarkable value in aged rum.
Popular rums from T.D.L
Top rated rums from T.D.L
Romdeluxe T.D.L Wild Series Rum No. 42 TML 2002
2002 20yr 63,1%
Minty cassis with long, balanced finish
T.D.L Planteray One Time Limited Edition Trinidad TDL 2003 2003
2003 22yr 47,8%
Minty TDL classic with standout value
Bristol T.D.L Trinidad Rum for Haromex Dev. 2006
2006 13yr 59,8%
Wood, caramel and minty freshness
Flavour profile of T.D.L
Most frequently mentioned flavors
RumX members love T.D.L’s signature mint/menthol lift, often joined by eucalyptus, black tea, red berries and elegant oak. Many notes highlight florals, tobacco and a faint “Caroni‑like” edge in certain vintages (notably 2001–2005), with long, dry finishes. Fans praise the value of older single casks and the tropical maturation complexity, while acknowledging that some softer core releases can feel sweet or lighter. Overall sentiment: vivid, fresh, characterful Trinidad rum with standout drinkability and complexity.
Frequently Asked Questions about T.D.L
Popular independent bottlers of T.D.L
- Maison Ferrand 66 rums
- Compagnie des Indes 25 rums
- Swell de Spirits 12 rums
- Cadenhead‘s 12 rums
- The Whisky Jury 8 rums
- Romdeluxe 7 rums
- Silver Seal 7 rums
- Rum Shark 6 rums
About the T.D.L distillery
The T.D.L distillery is located in Trinidad. Rums from T.D.L have been reviewed 6,704 times with an average of 8.3/10.
All rums from T.D.L
- T.D.L Angostura 1919 8yr - 14yr 40% RX57
- T.D.L Planteray One Time Limited Edition Trinidad TDL 2003 2003 22yr 47,8% RX23888
- T.D.L Plantation Trinidad One-Time 2009 12yr 51,8% RX9683
- Asta Morris T.D.L Rasta Morris Trinidad 2001 21yr 63,8% RX15322
- Cane Island T.D.L Angostura Trinidad 8yr 43% RX925
- T.D.L Rum Artesanal Trinidad Rum 2001 19yr 56,5% RX7187
- T.D.L Angostura Aged 7 Years 7yr 40% RX667
- CoR T.D.L Up Spirits Club members selection 2009 14yr 62,9% RX20870