Deep character. Tropical aging. A true Jamaican classic.

Crafted in the heart of Jamaica’s Nassau Valley, Appleton Estate 12 Year Rare Blend is a masterful combination of pot and column still rums, each aged a minimum of 12 years in American oak barrels. This exceptional rum showcases the rich flavors and natural aging that only the Caribbean climate can produce.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Warm notes of toasted oak, dried fruit, vanilla, cocoa, orange peel, and molasses

• Palate: Full-bodied and complex with layers of baking spice, roasted nuts, dried apricot, and subtle pepper

• Finish: Long, smooth, and balanced with lingering oak, caramel, dark cocoa, and a touch of leather

Blended without additives and bottled at 43% ABV, this rum reflects the artistry of Master Blender Joy Spence and the centuries-old legacy of Appleton Estate.

Key Notes

• Origin: Nassau Valley, Jamaica

• Age: Minimum 12 years (some rums aged up to 18 years)

• ABV: 43%

• Distillation: Blend of pot and column still rums

• Maturation: Tropical aging in ex-bourbon oak barrels

• Flavor Profile: Oak, spice, cocoa, dried fruit, vanilla, molasses

• Best Enjoyed: Neat, on the rocks, or in premium rum cocktails

Appleton Estate 12 Year is a refined sipping rum with depth, complexity, and unmistakable Jamaican character—perfect for slow enjoyment or elevating your next cocktail.