Caroni Trinidad 1996 / 25 Year Old / Roopnarine Toolsie Employees 5th Release
- Distillery
- Caroni
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £2000
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Nutty
- Description
- A 1996 Caroni rum from Trinidad & Tobago, bottled at 66.1% to honour distillery worker Roopnarine Toolsie, this 25-year-old blend of four casks marries tropical fruit character with rich spices and sweet vanilla toffee. The high alcohol concentration amplifies the depth and complexity of the aged spirit. A commemorative release with serious drinking credentials.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Caroni Trinidad 1996 / 25 Year Old / Roopnarine Toolsie Employees 5th Release is a from Caroni (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — vanilla, cooked fruit, dried fruit, nutty. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A 1996 Caroni rum from Trinidad & Tobago, bottled at 66.1% to honour distillery worker Roopnarine Toolsie, this 25-year-old blend of four casks marries tropical fruit character with rich spices and sweet vanilla toffee. The high alcohol concentration amplifies the depth and complexity of the aged spirit. A commemorative release with serious drinking credentials.
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