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Caroni 1996 Full Proof 22 Year Old Heavy - John 'D' Eversley
From the first release of the Caroni Employees series, this edition features John "D" Eversley on the label, who worked as a mechanic at the distillery from 1981 until 2003.
The rum is the HTR style and is a vatting of five casks filled from the Indian-made mash column still.
Distillery
Distillery status
Closed
Age
22 year old
Vintage
1996
Production Type
Traditional rum
Still
Column still
Ageing
Tropical
Sweetened
No
Region
Trinidad and Tobago
Brand
Bottle count
1,192
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 Employees
A collection of Caroni bottlings from Velier, released in six batches between 2018 and 2021. Each bottling in the collection features the image of one of the distillery's former members of staff, culminating with a group shot on the final release called Employees United.
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