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Velier Caroni Old Legend Trinidad Rum 1985 15yr 43,4%

RX5702 Very good 6,488 bottles Above 250€
“Velier Caroni '85: Sweet, nutty, smooth sipper with a rich history.”

Introducing the "Old Legend Trinidad Rum" – a rare masterpiece from the renowned Caroni distillery in Trinidad, bottled by the prestigious independent bottler Velier. This exceptional rum boasts a unique and indulgent flavor profile, making it an unmissable choice for true rum aficionados. Crafted from robust molasses and aged for 15 years, each sip of this limited edition treasure transports you to a luxurious world of velvety coconut, rich butterscotch, mouthwatering cookie dough, and the finesse of honey and vanilla. Selected from a mere 6,488 bottles, the Old Legend Trinidad Rum is not only steeped in taste but also in exclusivity. Immerse yourself in a luscious blend that's surprisingly sweet and refreshingly expressive, leaving a lasting impression on your senses. Aromatic notes of coconut, molasses, honey, and vanilla provide a seductive scent that lingers, enticing you to take each new sip of this legendary liquid. Experience the extraordinary with the Old Legend Trinidad Rum, and revel in its exquisite balance of flavors – the perfect marriage of sophistication and satisfaction. Indulge in the impressive heritage of Caroni and Velier while you taste the legend yourself. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history – order Old Legend Trinidad Rum today, and let your tastebuds embark on an unforgettable journey.

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How does this rum taste?

Captivating "Old Legend Trinidad Rum" enchants with sweet coconut, vanilla, and molasses notes, with a nutty undercurrent. Slightly thin on the palate, it still offers a pleasantly lingering spice. A revered, yet gentle sipper from the storied Caroni cache.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Vanilla Dark chocolate Dried fruit Coconut Molasses Honey

Taste

Vanilla Coconut CookieDough Oak Tar Allspice

Finish

Coconut Honey Vanilla Woody Spice Nutmeg

Community reviews

8.4/1013 ratings
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8.3/10

“Epic Velier Caroni Tasting: in der Nase wieder deutlich Nuss, am Gaumen etwas dünn, kurzer Abgang.”

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8.0/10

“Relaxed sipper with lots of vanilla and nut. A touch of acidity on the palate.”

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8.3/10

“Epic Velier Caroni Tasting 2023: Schöner Blended Caroni, rund und süss, dazu dezente HTR-Caroni-Noten.”

Aroma

Vanilla Oak Caramelized Tar Dark chocolate

Taste

CookieDough Vanilla Coconut Oak Tar

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Distillery
Bottler
RumX ID
RX5702
ABV
43,4%
Vintage
1985
Made from
Molasses
Age
15 years
No. of bottles
6488
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Above 250€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

1,945 €
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About the Caroni distillery

The Caroni distillery is located in Trinidad. Rums from Caroni have been reviewed 6,227 times with an average of 8.8/10.


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