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Its robust, oily texture complements an intense flavour profile, reflecting the distillery`s peak production era. As one of the few remaining examples of Trinidad`s once-thriving rum culture, it serves as an important artefact for collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate the complexities of vintage rums.","brand":"Caroni","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62414700937546,"sku":"HED04551","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED04551.jpg?v=1781900157"},{"product_id":"caroni-15-year-old-millennium-extra-strong-velier-magnum-2000","title":"Caroni 15 Year Old Millennium `Extra Strong` Velier Magnum 2000","description":"Caroni 15 Year Old Millennium Extra Strong Velier Magnum is a limited-edition, age-statement rum produced by Caroni in Trinidad. 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This product showcases the legacy of Caroni Distillery, once a significant rum producer in Trinidad, now known for its rare and sought-after expressions.","brand":"Caroni","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62429164273994,"sku":"HED04356","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED04356.jpg?v=1781917066"},{"product_id":"caroni-22-year-old-bristol-spirits-bottled-2019-1997","title":"Caroni 22 Year Old Bristol Spirits (Bottled 2019) 1997","description":"Caroni 22 Year Old Bristol Spirits (Bottled 2019) 1997 is a Trinidadian rum from the renowned Caroni distillery, which ceased operations in 2003. This rum has been aged for 22 years, allowing a complex interplay of flavours to develop. The nose reveals notes of dried fruit, caramel and dark chocolate, underpinned by burnt sugar and oak spices. On the palate, expect the continuation of rich fruitiness complemented by a hint of leather and earthy undertones. Bottled by Bristol Spirits, it represents a significant chapter in the distillery`s storied history.","brand":"Caroni","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62429407936842,"sku":"HED04890","price":425.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED04890.jpg?v=1781918045"}],"url":"https:\/\/hedonism.co.uk\/collections\/caroni-rum.oembed","provider":"Hedonism Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}