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 ...

Aficionados know that a fine sipping rum is as complex and rewarding as a great aged whisky or cognac. The larger spirits audience is beginning to figure this out as well; American sales of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers flying from Jamaica's busiest airport, Sangster International in Montego Bay, can now explore the world of APPLETON ESTATE Jamaica Rum in ...

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 ...

Appleton Estate master blender Joy Spence shows the water source used in the production of the distillery's rums. (Credit: Darren Oleksyn) The crystalline turquoise waters shimmer and dance invitingly ...

Rum—it's one of the oldest liquors. Luckily, National Rum Day arrives on Friday, encouraging everyone across the country to indulge in a little white and gold good stuff. Sweet, strong and delicious, ...