Appleton Reserve 8 Years 43%
Appleton Estate's Reserve 8 Years is a Jamaican rum distilled from molasses and has a 43% ABV. Users describe it as possessing a woody nose complemented by notes of caramel, brown sugar, and vanilla. On the palate, it delivers woody and ester-forward flavors, often regarded as hot and toasted, with hints of candied sweetness. It's well-suited for mixing, particularly in cocktails like rum and sour or piña colada, bringing warmth with its fruity undertone. The rum has polarized opinions on complexity, with some finding it lacking, while others appreciate its balanced yet evolving profile. This rum offers a versatile experience, suitable for both mixing and more contemplative enjoyment.
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Versatile for cocktails
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Warm and fruity
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Spicy finish
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How does this rum taste?
Appleton Estate Reserve 8 Years has a woody aroma, caramel notes, and a complex flavor profile, with a mixable character and hints of esters and baked spices.
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What are the key facts about this rum?
RX4461
43%
Molasses
70cl
<100€
Rum
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About the Appleton Estate distillery
The Appleton Estate distillery is located in Jamaica. Rums from Appleton Estate have been reviewed 2,436 times with an average of 8.0/10.
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Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
11 June 2023
“I'd say this one is definitely a mixer and goes well with a Coca cola.”
Jarrod Smith
18 September 2022
“Lovely rum. Round flavors with caramel/butter on the front, with banana, coconut, and roasted nuts on the back. Spicy finish with woodyness and tannins.”
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Hannover Glassware
16 August 2022
“HG finds this well-rounded rum mark to calm to boys down just before diving into more rum.”