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07Nov
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Flor de Cana 18

ABV: 40% Country: Nicaragua  Age: 18 years Cask: Small white oak Still: Multi-column Price: £60 Distillery: Compañía Licorera de Nicaragua,.

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16May
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Berry Brothers & Rudd, Caroni

ABV: 46% Country: Trinidad Age: 18 year Cask: Unknown Still: Unknown Price: £140 (at Auction) Distillery: Caroni Despite shutting down.

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01May
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Black Tot, Master Blender’s Reserve 2024

ABV: 54.5% Country: Full breakdown here Age: A blend of unaged to 28.5 year old Cask: Blend Still: Blend Price:.

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18Apr
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Don Q – Double Aged, Zinfandel Cask Finish

ABV: 40% Country: Puerto Rico Age: Initial 5-8 years then finished for an additional 3 years. Cask: Initially American white.

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