Appleton Estate is a sugar factory and Jamaican rum distillery, in which the production of rum began in 1749. A large range of older rums is produced there, as well as a range of standard rums of gold and white. Located in the heart of the country, Located in the picturesque Nassau Valley in St. Elizabeth, on Jamaica's South Coast, it is the oldest distillery in Jamaica. Sugar cane belonging to Appleton is harvested both by machines and in the traditional way - by people with machetes.
The Appleton Estate covers over 45 km2 of land.

Visiting the production of Appleton Estate, step by step, exploring the technological line following a humorous guide, listening to stories and anecdotes and tasting its products at the end of the trip is one of our attractions.
Legendary taste has a Fruit punch drink which are treated guests, but the recipe is closely guarded. After sightseeing, you can make souvenir purchases in the company store.

Rodzaje rumu Appleton Estate:

 

Appleton White (white rum) - approximate price 10 -15 USD
Appleton's white rum is not mass produced. They are aged and filtered in a special process using human hands and charcoal. This results in a delicate, transparent, light rum with a subtle taste and delicate aroma.

Appearance, smell, palate
Transparent, with a light, fruity bouquet with the smell of coconut, pear, lychee and vanilla.

How to drink Appleton White rum?
It is the perfect liquor to mix and create refreshing drinks, like

e.g. Long Island Iced Tea drink.

 

 

Appleton Special (brown rum) - approximate price 10 -15 USD
Perfect rum for cocktails. It is very delicate, mild, brown, thicker than white. It is a combination of rum with stronger aromas (produced from a still pot still) and lighter column distillers. Both types are aged in oak barrels and then mixed together.

Appearance, smell, palate
Color - light brown. The liquor has an exotic bouquet with a note of ginger, nutmeg and vanilla. A longer aftertaste is noticeable than in other rums of a similar category.

What to drink Appleton Special rum?
It is a great drink for mixed drinks with juice, cola or tonic. It gives a new taste to drinks such as Daiquiri or Pina Colada drink.

 

 

Appleton Estate V / X - approximate price 12 – 15 USD
Rum, which has won many awards, is a mix of 15 aged rum and at the same time the first representative of older rums of this Jamaican producer. Thanks to its sophisticated taste,
it has often become the preferred rum for delicious cocktails.

Appearance, smell, palate
Gold-honey color, transparent and bright. Perceptible scents of orange peel, dried apricot, peach with a bit of molasses. On the palate you can feel the taste of honey and refined sugar. Rum leaves a delicate aftertaste.

How to drink Rum Appleton Estate V / X?
Thanks to its sophisticated flavor, it has often become the favorite rum for delicious cocktails, such as for a drink of Cuba Libre. It can also be eaten solo or on ice.

 

 

Appleton Estate 12 years old - approximate price 20 – 25 USD
This rum is aged for a minimum of 12 years in oak barrels and is recognized as a mastery in oak aging. This is a great rum.

Appearance, smell, palate
Rum is the color of light, rich brown. You can smell a bit of walnuts, nutmeg, orange peel and vanilla in it. The taste has butter. A bittersweet finish, but juicy.
What to drink Rum Appleton Estate Reserve for? It's best to drink it solo or on ice.

 

 

Appleton Estate Reserve - approximate price 20 USD
This rum was made the first of a range that you can drink solo. It is a mix of 20 carefully selected, aged rum.

Appearance, smell, palate
Rum has the color of topaz and honey. You can smell brown sugar, honey, orange peel and vanilla in the scent. On the palate you can feel the sweetness of marzipan and caramel.
What to drink Rum Appleton Estate Reserve for? You can drink this rum clean, however the aroma can be extracted by adding ice cubes. Alternatively, this rum can be added as an ingredient of delicious Cuba Libre or other premium drinks.

 

 

Appleton Estate Master Blenders' Legacy This rumor is a mix of three kinds of rum, but the base is an excellent 30-year-old rum.

Appearance, smell, palate
The smells of baked pear, maple, spices and orange peel with notes of ginger and vanilla are noticeable. On the palate you can feel the sweetness of honey, vanilla. After drinking, there is a long lasting aftertaste in the throat with notes of ginger and cola nuts.
What to drink Rum Appleton Estate Master Blenders' Legacy? Despite the noble coloring, this rum can be used to create delicious premium drinks.


 

Appleton Estate 21 year old - approximate price 100 -120 USD
This is a truly unique rum that has a minimum age of 21 years and oak barrels. With this consideration, each year only a limited number of bottles of this luxury rum are put up for sale.

Appearance, smell, palate
This great rum has a copper color. It is characterized by a unique bouquet of vanilla, orange peel and coconut. You can smell roasted nuts, molasses and oak in the taste. It leaves a long, dry aftertaste of brown sugar.
What to drink Rum Appleton Estate 21 year old? Best solo or on ice.


 

Appleton Estate Exclusive. This is a real rarity. It is a mix of rum that is distilled and aged directly in the heart of Appleton Estate. Rum was created to celebrate the professionalism of the Appleton masters. It is available only at Appleton Estate.

Appearance, smell, palate
A rich color reflecting the color of the local land. A hint of fruit and a touch of sugar cane in the scent. Delicate in taste.
What to drink Rum Appleton Estate Reserve for? Best solo or on ice.

 

 

Appleton Estate 30 year old
The oldest of Appleton's available palette. It is a mix of rare rum selected by rum masters over 30 years ago. Each rum was individually aged for 8 years
and then, after combining with others, it is aged for another 22 years. Only 1440 bottles were created and put up for sale in 2009.

Appearance, smell, palate
Bright color with a copper glow. A fragrance with a hint of baked pears, maple, spices, orange peel, ginger and vanilla. The taste gently feels spices, vanilla and oak aftertaste. In the after-taste of molasses.
What drink Appleton 30 year old rum? It's probably best not to drink - leave on the shelf :)


 

Red Stripe

Beer type: Lager
Brewery: Desnoes & Geddes

The most popular beer on the entire island of Jamaica, very chilled perfectly quenches thirst. A pale gold, strong lager beer with a full malt flavor balanced by the delicate smell of hop cones and a refreshing, dry, bitter aftertaste.

Temp. 6-7 ° C, Alk. 4.7%