Affectionately known as the “Caroni Hangar Series” on account of the labels.

1992 20 year old Full Proof Heavy 60.21% 
1992 20 year old Heavy 55% 
1994 18 year old Heavy 55% 
1994 18 year old Full Proof Heavy 62,59%

Type: Rum
Distillery: Caroni
Region: Trinidad
Bottled: 2012
Bottler: Velier
Number of bottles produced: 4
Size: 4 x 700ml
Base: Molasses
 

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Four bottels of Caroni Hangar Series

The “Caroni Hangar Series” is an iconic collection of Caroni rums, renowned for capturing the quintessential essence of the Caroni distillery. These Velier releases, spanning from 1992 to 1994, have been cherished by rum enthusiasts, earning scores as high as 93/100 (RumX) for their unparalleled complexity and flavor profiles.

Velier Caroni 1992 20YO (55%)

What is it that makes this Caroni rum so captivating?

A harmonious blend with distinctive notes of old scrap metal, ripe papaya, and a touch of mud, this Caroni expression is captivating. Its palate features rich elements of rubber, wood, and fresh tar, complemented by flavors of mango and papaya, making it a robust and inviting rum.

Velier Caroni 1992 20YO (60,21%)

What flavors and aromas does this rum offer?

Deemed by many as the pinnacle of Caroni rums, this variant offers a potent nose brimming with tar, caramel, and ripe fruit. The palate is a symphony of sweetness and classic Caroni notes, enriched with flavors of cocoa, licorice, and a hint of watermelon, cementing its status as a liquid legend.

Velier Caroni 1994 18YO (55%)

What does this 55% Caroni rum contain?

Introducing a sweet yet woody profile, this version resonates with hints of dry Port, burnt rubber, and intriguing spices like cinnamon and vanilla. While it offers a smooth and balanced Caroni experience, some aficionados feel it might benefit from a bit more edginess.

Velier Caroni 1994 18YO (62,59%)

What makes Caroni 1994 62,59% rank closely with its 1992 counterpart?

This higher proof edition stands out with a drier nose, accentuated by wood and a slight smokiness reminiscent of bonfires. The palate unveils a rich tapestry of flavors, from chocolate chip cookies to vanilla and toasted oak, making it an unforgettable Caroni experience that ranks closely with its 1992 counterpart.