Creative Whisky Company Caroni Exclusive Single Barrel Rum HTR
The "Exclusive Single Barrel Rum HTR" was produced in Trinidad at the Caroni distillery. It was selected and bottled by the independent bottler Creative Whisky Company. It was distilled in 1997 from Molasses and then aged for 17 years. The rum has an ABV of 50% and the mark is HTR. 7 community members rated this rum with an average of 8.4/10. The rum smells like Solvents, Coffee and Raisin, and on the palate there is Woody, Bitter and Thin.
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About the Caroni distillery
The Caroni distillery is located in Trinidad. Rums from Caroni have been reviewed 8,783 times with an average of 8.8/10.
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"Nice and intense nose. Unfortunately a little thin on the palate with more intense finish. All in all a solid bottling from 1997."
"Tasted in smokers bar, so perhaps not quite accurate. Does not seem like a typical Caroni, aromas are too restrained for that. Nose clearly beats palate, so palate does not keep what the nose promises of decreasing turpentine and increasing raisin sweetness, but is different, rather a bit dull and musty. Perhaps the half-empty bottle has also stood too long in the bar. Overall: Yes, you can do well and happy on a relaxed evening in a cozy pub, solid, but leaves no Caroni euphoria."
"Pleasant and warm nose on solvents. Some coffee, marzipan and raisins. Typical of a greedy Caroni. Quite powerful mouthfeel on smoky licorice and hints of tar. Metallic nuts coated with a vanilla sweetness. The finish is rather sustained and bitter on spices. Thank you Loic Lidjeu to have made us discover this sample in the blind with mika. Here is a Caroni quite sweet and accessible while keeping its typicality. And whose release price at the time was under 100€ ..."