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TBRC Caroni Heavy Trinidad Rum
"A solid Caroni," one member sums up, and that's the honest read. The DNA is all there — tar, rubber, that bicycle-tube note on the palate — with dried fruit and a touch of maple sweetness behind it. At 61.4% it's warm but holds together. Several tasters find it a bit one-dimensional for a 24-year Caroni, more dependable than dazzling.
The community says- Classic Caroni tar
- Rubber & dried fruit
- Keep in mind: One-dimensional
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How does TBRC Caroni Heavy Trinidad Rum taste?
From community reviews · summarized with AI
Tar-and-rubber Caroni, solid but not a peak one A few reviews so far, and they land in the same place: recognizably Caroni and well made, but a touch one-dimensional — a good bottling rather than a top-tier one.
Caroni fans who love tar and rubber
beginners or anyone wanting a sweeter, rounder pour
Style & occasion: Mature & oakySipping neat
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Buying advice
Is it right for you?
Yes, if you're after bold, mature, oaky rums for sipping neat.
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What does the community say?
12 community reviews
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6 selected written reviews
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Review by Mirco
Typical beautiful Caroni flavor profile with powerful, smoky notes of tar and rubber. Not an extraordinary bottling, feels a bit wild in the glass, even after a long time. Despite the high strength well balanced with pleasant sweetness and warm, long finish.
Review by DomM
Nose is more dirt forwards with some sour/vinegar note to it. On the palate: points for some classic Caroni notes. Unfortunately this is all a bit one dimensional and lacks complexity. Not a bad bottling, but definitely not the pinnacle of 98 Caronis tbh.
Review by Tschusikowsky
Also a good profile in the approach that emerges. But in the mouth not fully convincing. The nose also had something slightly musty.
Review by Timo Groeger
The last one for today, a good Caroni, no idea who claims otherwise :) Caroni DNA is definitely recognizable, quite decent, but unfortunately way too expensive, good Caroni.
Review by Oliver
Solid Caroni.
Review by zabo
A Caroni I found at the back of the shelf. Unfortunately, it’s not quite how I imagined it; the dirty notes like rubber or bike inner tube are there, but it still feels a bit unbalanced and somehow something’s missing for me.
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7 bottles logged by 7 collectors.
A collector's bottle.
0% opened, 0 emptied.
What does TBRC Caroni Heavy Trinidad Rum cost?
Community paid 234–322 €.
Current best price: 295.00 € – within the typical community range.
Purchase prices reported by members, not a shop price. Avg. 279 €. Full price & collection history in RX+ ›
7 purchased · 13 tasted · 6 wishlist · as of
Details about TBRC Caroni Heavy Trinidad Rum
A Column Still Rum from Trinidad, bottled by That Boutique-Y Rum Company, at 61,4%.
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