- New
- 70CL
Appleton Estate 15 Year Old Black River Casks pays tribute to the Black River, a source of exceptionally pure water essential to crafting the distillery’s iconic Jamaican rums. Aged for a minimum of fifteen years in a tropical climate, this rum develops remarkable aromatic concentration thanks to the accelerated maturation unique to Jamaica.
Blended from carefully selected pot-still and column-still rums, it offers a rich and sophisticated profile. The nose reveals notes of candied orange peel, dark caramel, honey and toasted oak. On the palate, it is generous and elegant, delivering flavours of ripe tropical fruits, cocoa, gentle spices and vanilla, all supported by impeccable balance.
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Appleton Estate – The Soul of Jamaican Rum
Since 1749, Appleton Estate has embodied the excellence of Jamaican rum, crafting spirits with a unique terroir in the lush Nassau Valley. From estate-grown sugarcane to traditional pot still distillation and tropical aging, every step of the process enhances the depth and complexity of its rums.
Iconic expressions like Appleton Estate 12 Year Old Rare Casks reveal rich aromas of exotic fruits, spices, and caramel, delivering an unparalleled sensory experience.
A true industry benchmark, Appleton Estate blends tradition and innovation to captivate rum enthusiasts worldwide.
This exceptional new Caroni bottling, offered in a 50 cl format, was distilled in 2000 and aged for 18 years in Trinidad, where the tropical climate caused an 80% loss of its volume. It then spent an additional 7 years maturing in a demijohn, allowing its aromas to reach their full expression while retaining a unique texture.
Zacapa la Harmonia, 3rd edition of the Heavenly Cask Collection is a blend of rums finished in ex sherry casks. In these barrels, the rum blends with sumptuous, perfectly balanced aromas. Notes of red berries and pecans are reminiscent of the crops growing abundantly in the Guatemalan landscape. This sensation of nuts and caramelized berries, soft and silky, is a...
The Neisson distillery once again demonstrates its pioneering character with its new Bio single cask, an agricultural rum aged in a Mizunara cask, a rare Japanese oak renowned for its organoleptic qualities and natural sweetness. Mineral notes highlight the terroirs on which the sugar cane was grown, and the aromatic palette is constantly gaining in complexity and...
A tribute to the heritage of Hampden Estate, founded in 1753, this rum embodies pure Jamaican tradition. Pot-distilled and unaged, it delivers a vibrant and aromatic profile, bursting with tropical fruits, spices, and a signature hint of solvent. With its bold intensity and freshness, Hampden 1753 is perfect neat or in cocktails, showcasing the richness of...
Zacapa Edicion Negra is made using the “Sistema Solera” technique, during which rums aged between 6 and 23 years are blended and then aged in a succession of barrels. It benefits from an additional year of aging in toasted American oak barrels, which gives it a new, more structuring facet with intense smoky flavors.