Spirits & Liqueurs Rum

Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum

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Published 03/3/14

About Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum

Founder: Frances Dickinson
Year Founded: 1749
Distillery Location: Jamaica, West Indies
Master Distiller / Blender: Joy Spence, Master Blender

Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Essential Facts

  • Appleton’s sister brand is Wray & Nephew, which is also made in Jamaica.
  • Appleton sits on the island’s oldest sugar estate and is the country’s oldest continuously run distillery.
  • Joy Spence was the spirits industry’s first female master blender.

How You Should Drink Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum

  • Straight
  • With cola