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Berry Bros & Rudd Caroni Trinidad Rum (The Nectar) 1997
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The look inside the bottle
How does Berry Bros & Rudd Caroni Trinidad Rum (The Nectar) 1997 taste?
Aggregated from 4 community reviews.
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How is Berry Bros & Rudd Caroni Trinidad Rum (The Nectar) 1997 rated?
RumX’s 0–10 scale is strict: 8.4 sits in the “Very good” band. 75% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →
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What does the community say?
25% rate it between 6 and 8. 1 selected write-ups from 4 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Scout
A racy, gourmand nose, not very clean, a little dry, tar, burnt tires, leather, sweet exotic fruits... Intense, almost sweet, greedy mouthfeel, smoked meat, nutmeg. Impressive length, superlative complexity!
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Auction results 238 € – 238 €
from 2 sales, latest 02/2025
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Details about Berry Bros & Rudd Caroni Trinidad Rum (The Nectar) 1997
A Column Still Rum from Trinidad, bottled by Berry Bros & Rudd, at 55%.
Community purchases
11 bottles logged by the RumX community.
A drinker & collector.
27% opened, 1 emptied and repurchased.
11 purchased · 4 tasted · 1 wishlist · as of
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