Precious Liquors Caroni Tortuga No. 1 (East Asia Whisky) 1998
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The "Tortuga No. 1 (East Asia Whisky)" was produced in Trinidad at the Caroni distillery. It was selected and bottled by the independent bottler Precious Liquors. It was distilled in 1998 from Molasses and then aged for 22 years. The rum is bottled at cask strength and has an ABV of 66%. 15 community members rated this rum with an average of 9.0/10. The rum smells like Intense, Marshmallow and Dirty, and on the palate there is Spicy, Sharpness and Rubber.
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About the Caroni distillery
The Caroni distillery is located in Trinidad. Rums from Caroni have been reviewed 9,740 times with an average of 8.8/10.
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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.
Amazingly good Caroni 98!