Caroni Replica Navy Rum Extra Strong 90 Proof Velier
Caroni Replica Navy Rum Extra Strong 90 Proof Velier
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Experience the historic Caroni Navy Rum 100th Anniversary Replica, an exclusive, limited-edition release that marries tradition and taste like no other. Limited to just 13654 ‘Replica’ bottles in existence, it’s your passport to a distinct rum journey marked by tradition and maritime exploration.
Caroni Replica Navy Rum Extra Strong 90 Proof Velier crafted in 2018 to commemorate the distillery’s centenary (1918-2018). This exceptional rum is derived from a carefully selected blend of barrels distilled in the year 2000. Bottled at a potent ’90° Imperial Proof,’ equivalent to 51,4% ABV, by the distinguished French-Italian company La Maison & Velier. Limited ‘Replica’ bottles worldwide, echoing the iconic 1940s bottle style once distributed by the distillery’s former owners, Tate & Lyle. Don’t miss your chance to savor view this rare piece of Caribbean heritage.
Type: Rum
Region: Trinidad And Tobago
Distillery: Caroni
Bottler: Velier
Distilled: 2000
Bottled: 2018
Age: 18yo
Strength: 51,4%
Base: Trinidad molasses
Size: 700 ml
Number of bottles: 13654
A Legacy Bottled
This rum honours the storied heritage of the famed Caroni distillery, an institution that celebrated its 100th anniversary with this unique offering. Bottled in a classic Caroni bottle with a replica of the original 1940s label, it’s more than just a rum—it’s a piece of history. Velier‘s rich legacy, starting from 1947, and its influential ties with Luca Gargano add a unique touch to this collaborative venture with La Maison du Whisky.
Palate and Nose
Aged for 18 years in Trinidad, the Caroni Navy Rum 100th Anniversary Replica greets the senses with a medley of intriguing aromas like ripe banana, dried apricots, and cloves. Unusual notes of rubber, tar, and leather add complexity. On the palate, flavours of camphor, linden, pineapple, and passion fruit mingle with gooseberry and a whisper of bonfire smoke. Peppery notes and a touch of vanilla add depth to this harmonious blend.
A Taste of History
With an impressive 51.4% ABV, the “Caroni Navy Rum 100th Anniversary” offers a tasting journey that’s unforgettable. Its surprising mildness, combined with a distinctive aftertaste of menthol freshness, liquorice pepperiness, and the signature salty Caroni character, makes it a perfect introduction to the Caroni style of rum.
Indulge in Caroni
Embrace the world of Caroni with this rum, an enticing choice for connoisseurs and novices alike. The Caroni Navy Rum 100th Anniversary Replica is more than just a drink—it’s a celebration of age-old traditions, of a distillery that’s left an indelible mark on the world of spirits. Taste a piece of Caroni’s rich history before stocks run out.
