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THE FLOATING DIRECTORY CARIBBEAN RUMS

FOURSQUARE CARONI

EXCEPTIONAL GUYANA 1994

CASK SERIES THE PARADISE

BARBADOS GUYANA

Every edition of the “Exceptional Cask” series A rum coming from one of the finest batches of
is a one-of-a-kind destined for experts, with the former State of Trinidad distilleries, which
tastes and scents varying from dry and spicy shut down in 2001. In 2019, 26 rum experts
to rich and buttery. This one is a 2023 release selected the best 23 of the 136 barrels left in the
of rums aged for 18 years in bourbon barrels. distillery. Some special barrels were bottled as
altamarbrands.com single casks. Cask 6134 yielded only 142 bottles.
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ANGOSTURA

LEGACY

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

This is among the most exclusive rums in the
world. Only 50 bottles were made in 2012 to
celebrate the 50 anniversary of Trinidad
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and Tobago’s independence. It is a blend of 7
different rums enclosed in a fancy hand-blown
bottle made by Asprey of London.
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APPLETON

ESTATE HEARTS

COLLECTION

JAMAICA

Part of the “Heart Collection” limited edition
developed by master blender Joy Spence and
Luca Gargano. It is a vintage pot distilled in an
alembic still in 2003, aged for 19 years, and
bottled in 2002.
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DICTADOR SAINT JAMES
GENERATIONS L’ESSENTIEL

EN LALIQUE MARTINIQUE

COLOMBIA A stunning AOC rum agricole: a blend of the
1998, 2000, and 2003 vintages, aged at least 12
A unique rum, including its container: a black years in French barrels. A limited edition signed
crystal bottle made by French glassmaker by the legendary master distiller Marc Sassier.
Lalique. Inside it rests an exceptional 1977 rhum-saintjames.com
Dictador rum aged in Scotland, in whisky barrels.
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