Next auction starts Friday, 07 November. Ready to sell your rum? Sell with us in our next auction
rgba(1,40,1,1)
rgba(255,255,255,1)
Discover and bid on unique, rare and collectible rums in our online auctions each month.
Antigua 2012 Catch of the Day Single Cask Heavy
Velier 70th Anniversary
Catch of the Day was a 2018 addition to Velier's range of incredible "black bottle" rums and was distilled at Antigua distillery. Luca Gargano selected 27 "special casks" that had an unusually high level of congeners; 218 g/hlpa to be precise. This special 70th anniversary bottling is drawn from just one of them, barrel #2598.
Distillery
Distillery status
Operational
Age
5 Year Old
Vintage
2012
Production Type
Traditional Rum
Still
Hybrid Column Still
Ageing
Tropical
Sweetened
No
Region
Antigua and Barbuda
Base
Molasses
Distillery
Antigua
The Antigua distillery in the only remaining rum producer in Antigua and Barbuda. It was built is 1932 and is unique in the Caribbean for its use of an all-copper hybrid still, created in 1991 by fusing a column from its original Savalle setup as the rectifier on a new John Dore three-column still.
The distillery's flagship brand is English Harbour, and it also continues to market its first ever in-house label, Cavalier.
Founded
1933
Production type
Traditional Rum
Company
Antigua Distillery Limited
A rum company that is the owner and operator of the Antigua distillery on Rat Island in the Parish of St John's. The company's inaugural brand was Cavalier, which it still produces today alongside the widely distributed English Harbour.
Founded
1932
Company type
Distiller
Auction results
To view previous auction results of your favourite bottles, please log in or register.