Which is the best Angostura rum?
Sophia Dalton
Published Mar 04, 2026
Which is the best Angostura rum?
Angostura Reserva
Angostura Reserva was crowned the World’s Best Aged White Rum and won a Silver Medal at the World Rum Awards 2015. Angostura Reserva is “lightly earthy with plenty of sweet vanilla and a touch of cane sugar. With time the aromas become quite sweet with a light smokiness becoming evident.
Is Angostura rum good?
Despite the slightly perfumed nose the rum is actually quite nicely aged – it isn’t young or rough and has a very nice balanced oaked profile. There is little burn but it still delivers a bit of a kick. It is sweet with a nice hit of vanilla ice cream and some slightly spicy dark chocolate, almost cocoa like notes.
How old is Angostura 1919?
An amazing blend of rums aged between 5 and 14 years, Angostura 1919® is a true Trinidadian rum, oaky on the palate, with exotic spices, vanilla, a hint of honey and dried fruits.
What is Trinidad rum?
Puncheon rum (or puncheon) is a high proof heavy-type rum produced in Trinidad and Tobago. Three local brands, Forres Park, Caroni and Stallion produce bottles that are 75% alcohol by volume. The first puncheon rum is said to have been manufactured in 1627 by the makers of Caroni Puncheon Rum.
Who is the owner of Angostura Trinidad?
The House of Angostura (English: /æŋɡəˈstjʊərə/), also known as Angostura Limited, is a Trinidad and Tobago company famous for the production of Angostura bitters, invented by the company’s founder….House of Angostura.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Key people | Robert Wong – CEO |
| Products | Rum, bitters |
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How is Smith and cross made?
Smith & Cross is made using molasses, cane juice and syrup from sugar at the Hampden Estate mill, and is distilled at the estate’s own distillery. The use of wild yeasts in the fermentation process is said to contribute to the character of the rums produced.
What is the best Trinidad rum?
Trinidadian rum has some great offerings, including those from the world famous Angostura.
- Angostura 15 Year Old “1787”
- Angostura 7 Year Old.
- Rebellion Spiced Rum.
- Angostura Rum “1919”
- Angostura No.1 16 Year Old French Oak – Cask Collection.
- Caroni Navy Rum Extra Strong – 100th Anniversary.
Who started Angostura?
Dr. Johann Siegert
The story of ANGOSTURA® aromatic bitters is a journey through time. It started in 1824, when founder Dr. Johann Siegert first produced aromatic bitters as a medicinal tincture designed to alleviate stomach ailments. In the 1870’s, Dr.
