Caroni 1996 Heavy Trinidad Rum Paradise #6 – A House in the Sun This exceptional Caroni Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum is a single cask expression from the renowned Paradise Series. It marks the first release from one of 23 barrels handpicked by the "Tasting Gang" on April 12, 2019, among the last 136 barrels of Caroni. Distilled in 1996, this rum experienced a remarkable aging journey: 1996–2008 in Trinidad 2009–2018 in Guyana Final refinement from 2019–2024 in demijohns in Cognac. Bottled at an impressive 62.4% ABV, this rare release represents Cask #5619, originating from the stock transferred to Guyana in 2009. Limited to just 195 bottles, it is a collector's dream and a tribute to the legacy of Caroni. Specifications: Distillery: Caroni Region: Trinidad and Tobago Series: Paradise #6 Type: Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum, Single Cask Distillation Year: 1996 Aging: 12 years in Trinidad, 9 years in Guyana, and 5 years in demijohns in Cognac Strength: 62.4% ABV Volume: 700 ml Cask Number: 5619 Bottler: La Maison & Velier (LM&V) A testament to Caroni's legendary profile, this release offers a deeply complex, full-bodied rum perfect for enthusiasts and collectors alike.