Rum Shark Caroni Caroni 1989

Sherry and mint over light leather, subtle sweetness, softly complex.

Sherry and vanilla lead the nose, while the palate reveals mint, leather, and a gentle sweetness. RumX reviewers describe it as a lighter, more accessible Caroni with refined, chocolatey nuances—an intriguing limited release for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

8.3  / 10  (32 reviews)

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    How does this rum taste?

    • Elegant sherry and chocolate notes
    • Well-integrated alcohol for strength
    • Limited, collector-worthy release

    Aromas of sherry, vanilla, and honey immediately invite curiosity, while the palate melds sherry sweetness with a touch of mint and leather. RumX tasters find this 33-year Caroni both approachable and subtly complex, noting gentle chocolate and light character rare for the distillery. Worth exploring if you value elegant, softly sherried rums.

    Aroma

    Sherry Vanilla Caramel Sweet

    Taste

    Sherry Minty Leather Light

    How is this rum rated?

    8.3  / 10  (32 reviews)

    "RBiz, bez, celkove ovoce a plna chut"

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    7.5 / 10
    Review by: Richard Krupa

    "Great light caroni"

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    9.5 / 10
    Review by: Filip Heimerle

    "Pleasant."

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    8.5 / 10
    Review by: Jan Odvody

    "Příjemná chuť s ovocnou sladkostí a silnými mentolovými tóny. Ale nechutná to moc jako Caroni. Klidně bych si panáka dal, ale ne za tu cenu."

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    8.4 / 10
    Review by: Tomáš Jankovský
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    Details about this rum

    Country
    Distillery
    Bottler
    RumX ID
    RX14394
    ABV
    58,3%
    Vintage
    1989
    Bottled
    2022
    Cask number
    #1190
    Made from
    Molasses
    Age
    33 years
    No. of bottles
    180
    Bottle volume
    70cl
    Price range
    250€+
    Type of spirit
    Rum
    Rum Shark • Caroni 1989   33yr   58,3% Caroni 1989

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    Open rate
    8%
    Ø Market value
    1,017€

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    About the Caroni distillery

    The Caroni distillery is located in Trinidad. Rums from Caroni have been reviewed 8,839 times with an average of 8.8/10.

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