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Caroni Kill Devil (The Whisky Barrel) HTR 1998
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How does Caroni Kill Devil (The Whisky Barrel) HTR 1998 taste?
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What does the community say?
100% rate it 8 or higher. A selection of the most popular reviews from our community. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Michael Schou
01-01-2026 - Rate 9.2 We finished New Year’s Eve off with this beauty. And what a way to finish off and go to bed. Nose of tar, rubber and oak. Palate follows close by with hints of dried dates and leather. Long finish dominated by tar and leather.
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Avg. community purchase price 550 €
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Details about Caroni Kill Devil (The Whisky Barrel) HTR 1998
A rum from Trinidad, bottled by Hunter Laing, at 58,1%.
Community purchases
3 bottles logged by the RumX community.
A collector's bottle.
0% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
3 purchased · 1 tasted · 1 wishlist · as of
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