Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum | Steffen Mayer

Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum by Steffen Mayer is an impressive luxury reference work on one of the most legendary closed rum distilleries in the world: Caroni in Trinidad. This two-volume slipcased set is made for serious rum lovers, collectors, spirits professionals and whisky enthusiasts fascinated by closed distilleries and rare bottlings.

The book is multilingual, with text in English, German, French and Italian, and contains no fewer than 1,136 full-colour pages. With its substantial weight, luxury presentation and limited edition of 2,000 copies, Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum is not just a book, but a true collector’s object.

Based on five years of research, Steffen Mayer brings together the history of the Caroni distillery, the sugar industry in Trinidad and the technical side of fermentation and distillation. Original Caroni bottlings, independent bottlings, labels, installations, historical details and rare bottles are all covered in depth.

For collectors, the book is especially valuable thanks to practical information on recognising, storing and assessing bottles. Stories from distillery workers, collectors and well-known figures in the rum world add both human detail and historical depth.

Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum is also highly appealing for whisky lovers. Its focus on closed distilleries, provenance, maturation, bottlings, collectability and independent bottlers connects strongly with the world of single malt whisky.

Book Details
Language: English, German, French and Italian
Format: 2-volume luxury set in slipcase
Pages: 1,136, full colour
Author: Steffen Mayer
Edition: Limited edition, 2,000 copies
Weight: approx. 9–9.8 kg
Subject: Caroni, Trinidad rum, closed distilleries, rum bottlings, collectors, rum history

Please note: due to its size, weight and value, this book must be ordered separately from other books.