Caroni 1996 "Trespassers" 20YO Full Proof Rum (Velier 35th Release) Longrow La Maison du Whisky

La Maison du Whisky

and a few other private and independent bottlers

In early 1892 work began to convert an 18th-century mansion (Balvenie New House) into a distillery

which is one of the first bottlers to tell the story behind each of the batches and state their age on the bottle

Due to overwhelming demand and inadequate stocks

Caroni 1996 "Trespassers" 20YO Full Proof Rum (Velier 35th Release) Longrow La Maison du WhiskyCaroni was the state distillery of Trinidad which began production in 1918, and had access to its own sugar refinery that guaranteed its supply of local cane sugar. Equipped with both column stills and double distillation pot stills, until 2002 it produced heavy rums with a distinctive profile described by some as "nail varnish", along with spices, syrup, and barbequed pineapple. For a long time the distillery remained known only to a handful of