Caroni Tortuga No. 1 (RX10919)
Introducing the Tortuga No. 1, a remarkable rum hailing from Trinidad's legendary Caroni distillery. Produced by independent bottler Precious Liquors, this 22-year-old rum is a masterpiece, distilled in 1998 from molasses and bottled at a powerful cask strength of 66% ABV. Full of character and complexity, RumX users praise its strong and bold profile, with distinct flavors of red fruits, grainy undertones, and traces of burnt plastic interlaced with bay leaf. While displaying the characteristic Caroni style, this Tortuga No. 1 is a must-try for all rum enthusiasts.


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What are the key data of the rum?
Tortuga
RX10919
66%
1998
#2286
Molasses
22 years
70cl
Above 250€
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About the Caroni distillery
The distillery Caroni is located in Trinidad. Rums from Caroni have been reviewed 5,285 times with an average of 8.8/10.
Already 13 registered users have rated and tested this rum, leaving an average rating of 9.1 out of 10. A total of 7 users have marked this rum as their favorite (9+ points).
Write a reviewOliver
18 August 2023
„Very pleasant and approachable nose. The typical Caroni notes are joined by a great caramel marshmallow note. Nice spice and intensity on the palate. But almost a touch too biting. It becomes more elegant with a bit of dilution.“
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