Caroni 1998 Velier 15yr 104 Proof 52% owner of the Montagne Pelee

owner of the Montagne Pelee plantation in Martinique

Number of bottles produced: 11722

A selection of only 500 bottles of rum aged on July 9

It’s a concoction of true wizardry from the venerated Caroni distillery in Trinidad

Caroni 1998 Velier 15yr 104 Proof 52% owner of the Montagne PeleeCaroni 1998 Velier 15 Year Old 104 Proof The Caroni distillery is said to have been established in 1918, however there are several historical references that suggest distilling was happening there earlier in the 20th century. It became part of the Tate & Lyle firm in 1936, who used it as a base for expanding their eventually considerable sugar operations in Trinidad. Caroni was a key ingredient of the British Navy rations, where its famous high ester