Appleton Jamaica Independence Reserve

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The "Jamaica Independence Reserve" was produced in Jamaica at the Appleton Estate distillery. It was distilled in 1962 from Molasses and then aged for 50 years. The rum has an ABV of 45%. This is a limited release and there are only 800 bottles. 10 community members rated this rum with an average of 8.4/10. The rum smells like Oak, Vanilla and Cinnamon, and on the palate there is Complex, Dark chocolate and Caramel.

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    How does this rum taste?

    Aroma

    Oak Vanilla Cinnamon Citrus

    Taste

    Complex Dark chocolate Caramel Cocoa

    How is this rum rated?

    8.4/10 10 reviews
    Top 33% Jamaica
    Top 26% Appleton Estate

    A once in a lifetime experience. Though very expensive I recommend trying if you get the chance.

    Great rum with nice sweet nuts wood taste. But why 45%??? Its like when you put great sirup in glass of water

    Chocolate rum for 300.

    Good rum ! But very expensive for what it offers

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    Details about this rum

    Country
    Distillery
    RumX ID
    RX4362
    ABV
    45%
    Vintage
    1962
    Made from
    Molasses
    Age
    50 years
    No. of bottles
    800
    Bottle volume
    70cl
    Price range
    250€+
    Type of spirit
    Rum
    Appleton Estate 1962   50yr   45% Jamaica Independence Reserve

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    Open rate
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    About the Appleton Estate distillery

    The Appleton Estate distillery is located in Jamaica. Rums from Appleton Estate have been reviewed 3,010 times with an average of 8.0/10.

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