Appleton – The Source

About this bottle

Carried by the DNA ofAppleton Estate, this rum testifies to an artisanal mastery where the manual harvesting of sugar cane, traditional distillation and patient monitoring of the barrels respond to each other. Followed first by Master Blender Owen Tulloch, then entrusted to Joy Spence — the first woman to hold this position at Appleton — The Source, 51 years old, embodies the continuity of Jamaican know-how. Presentation of this collector's item Made from a single American oak barrel filled in 1973, this single cask concentrated by aging in barrels of rare length reveals the most intimate expression of the distillery. A cuvée shaped over time, designed for lovers of exceptional spirits and authentic Jamaican rum . Carafe & Box The decanter is topped with a hand-shaped copper stopper , depicting the hummingbird, the symbol of Jamaica, and rests on a navy blue base. It is accompanied by a turquoise box decorated with a radial motif in straw marquetry, evoking freshly pressed sugar cane.