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Caroni 1996 Full Proof 20 Year Old Heavy
Giuseppe Begnoni, IT
This single cask was distilled on the Caroni mash column still in 1996. It was tropically matured for 20 year before bottling in Scotland for Velier. The cask was specially selected by renowned Italian collector, Giuseppe Begnoni.
Distillery
Distillery status
Closed
Age
20 year old
Vintage
1996
Production Type
Traditional rum
Still
Column still
Ageing
Tropical
Sweetened
No
Region
Trinidad and Tobago
Brand
Bottle count
260
Base
Molasses
Series
Distillery
Caroni
A historic rum distillery that was once owned by British sugar merchant, Tate & Lyle, before being nationalised by the Trinidadian government in the 1970s. It eventually closed in 2003 and the last of the distillery's stock and its brand name were acquired by Italian distributor, Velier.
Founded
1918
Production type
Traditional rum
Brand
Caroni
A historic rum distillery that was once owned by British sugar merchant, Tate & Lyle, before being nationalised by the Trinidadian government in the 1970s. It eventually closed in 2003 and the last of the distillery's stock and its brand name were acquired by Italian distributor, Velier.
Founded
1918
Production type
Traditional rum
Company
Velier
An Italian importer and distributor founded in Genoa in 1947. Under the ownership of Luca Gargano since 1986, it has become one of the most important companies in the world rum. It represents a huge array of brands in Europe as well as marketing a number of its own.
Founded
1947
Company type
Distributor,
Importer,
Independent Bottler
Series
Caroni Single Casks
A collection of Caroni single casks from Velier SpA, produced in the same style but not as part of its legendary numbered releases. Bottled between 2015 and 2018, they were private selections for the company's various distribution and retail partners throughout Europe and Japan.
Dates of production
2015-2018
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