Precious Liquors Caroni Tortuga No. 1 (East Asia Whisky) 1998
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How does Precious Liquors Caroni Tortuga No. 1 (East Asia Whisky) 1998 taste?
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How is Precious Liquors Caroni Tortuga No. 1 (East Asia Whisky) 1998 rated?
RumX's 0–10 scale is strict — 9.0 lands squarely in the "Excellent" band. 93% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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Review by Oliver
Very pleasant and approachable nose. The typical Caroni notes are joined by a great caramel marshmallow note. Nice spice and intensity on the palate. But almost a touch too biting. It becomes more elegant with a bit of dilution.
Review by Johannes
Amazingly good Caroni 98!
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2 bottles logged by 52,000+ RumX members. The ratio of closed / opened / emptied, indicates whether this rum is meant to be drunk or is a collector's item.
Also on the wishlist of 15 members.
About the Caroni distillery
The Caroni distillery is located in Trinidad. Rums from Caroni have been reviewed 10,072 times with an average of 8.8/10.
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