Caroni 22 Years Old Forgotten Gems Traditional Column Rum 61.2% NV

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“Dark, intense, but surprisingly balanced. A unique, memorable Caroni experience.”

Discover the mysterious allure of the Traditional Column Rum from the iconic Caroni distillery, bottled by Forgotten Gems. This limited-edition treasure, with only 65 bottles available, boasts a remarkable 22 years of aging and an intense 61.2% ABV. Dive into a unique sensory journey featuring dominant notes of tar, menthol, and an intriguing mix of tropical fruit and oak. Its complex profile is further enriched by an oily texture and subtle fruit schnapps hints, setting it apart from the typical Caroni experience. The dark, captivating color hints at its depth, while its balanced, continental character makes it a standout choice for both Caroni enthusiasts and those curious about the distillery's legendary offerings. A special rum that evokes the essence of a bygone era, making it a must-try for serious collectors and rum aficionados alike.