For only the second time in its 269-year history, Appleton Estate—the oldest continuously producing rum distillery in Jamaica—is about to introduce a limited edition 30 year old rum that even ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Age isn’t just a number – especially when it comes to extremely rare spirits hailing from the heart of Jamaican rum country – Nassau Valley. Appleton® Estate, the oldest ...
In the world of rum, if volume of flavor is what you’re looking for, then 100% pot still expressions are usually going to end up coming out on top. It’s the nature of the science of distillation–pot ...
Making super-aged rum in Jamaica is no easy task, thanks to the intense Caribbean heat, which on average evaporates an annual 6 percent of spirits stored in casks. This unfortunate circumstance is ...
In the fall of 1944, a bartender in Oakland created a new rum cocktail. The bartender was Victor Bergeron, better known as “Trader Vic,” owner of what was soon to become the most famous tiki bar in ...
Last year, savvy rum drinkers quickly would have noted the new look of bottles from Jamaica’s dependable Appleton Estate, the storied distillery that has served as an introduction to the joys of ...