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Isla del Ron Caroni HTR 1997
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The look inside the bottle
How does Isla del Ron Caroni HTR 1997 taste?
Aggregated from 7 community reviews.
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How is Isla del Ron Caroni HTR 1997 rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 7.6 sits in the “Good” band. 100% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
Community voices
What does the community say?
71% rate it between 6 and 8. 1 selected write-ups from 7 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Rowald Sweet Empire
Maybe not the overpowered Diesel flavoured Caroni but good rum nonetheless. Dry and woody.
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Market value
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Auction results 176 € – 219 €
from 4 sales, latest 12/2024
Prices incl. buyer's premium — what a buyer pays, not what a sale nets you.
Avg. community purchase price 170 €
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Details about Isla del Ron Caroni HTR 1997
A rum from Trinidad, bottled by Isla del Ron, at 52,5%.
Community purchases
12 bottles logged by 7 collectors.
A drinker & collector.
16% opened, 1 emptied and repurchased.
12 purchased · 7 tasted · 2 wishlist · as of
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