General Information
The Appleton Estate 8 Year Old Reserve is a splendid example of Jamaican craftsmanship in rum production. Aged in American oak barrels, this rum combines the richness of natural fermentation with careful distillation. The sugarcane used is locally grown, adding an extra dimension of freshness and authenticity to the rum. The subtle balance between the complexity of the distillate and the refined finish demonstrates the expertise of the master blender.
Taste Profile
This deep golden rum offers aromas of spices and sweet caramel on the nose. On the palate, it develops into a rich blend of nuts, vanilla, and a hint of orange peel. The finish is long and satisfying, with a subtle hint of smoke. A true treat for the senses.
Serving Suggestions
Ideal at room temperature or with a single ice cube for a lightly refreshing experience. Perfect as a digestif or in combination with chocolate desserts.
- Sipped neat or with ice
- In cocktails such as an Old Fashioned
- Alongside a piece of dark chocolate
Fun Fact
The Appleton Estate is one of the oldest sugarcane plantations in Jamaica and has a rich history dating back to 1749. It has definitively contributed to the development of the unique Jamaican rum style, globally praised for its exceptional quality and depth.