Rum
Single Blended Rum
/ Appleton Estate • Nassau Valley, Jamaica • 40.0% ABV

Appleton Estate Signature

6.8
Score out of 10 Based on 358 reviews Latest review
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AI Sensory Summary

"Reviewers characterize the aroma as fruit-forward and sweet, noting scents of molasses, brown sugar, vanilla, and oak alongside citrus zest, banana, stone fruits, and mild funk. On the palate, they frequently report flavors of caramel, cane sugar, and tropical fruits balanced by vanilla, subtle oak, and spices such as cinnamon and pepper. The finish is generally described as warm and sweet, tapering off with lingering impressions of vanilla, caramel, wood, and biscuity or spiced undertones. While there is broad consensus regarding its sweet, fruity, and cocktail-friendly profile, reviewers disagree on its quality as a sipper, with some finding it smooth and comforting neat, whereas others consider it harsh, thin, or unremarkable on its own."

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Appleton Estate Signature

Appleton Estate Signature

Rum ·Single Blended Rum · 40.0%
Appleton Estate · Nassau Valley, Jamaica
6.8
/ 10 from 358 reviews Latest review
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No community reviews yet (0/5)
Why people like it, or don't
AI Summary

"Reviewers characterize the aroma as fruit-forward and sweet, noting scents of molasses, brown sugar, vanilla, and oak alongside citrus zest, banana, stone fruits, and mild funk. On the palate, they frequently report flavors of caramel, cane sugar, and tropical fruits balanced by vanilla, subtle oak, and spices such as cinnamon and pepper. The finish is generally described as warm and sweet, tapering off with lingering impressions of vanilla, caramel, wood, and biscuity or spiced undertones. While there is broad consensus regarding its sweet, fruity, and cocktail-friendly profile, reviewers disagree on its quality as a sipper, with some finding it smooth and comforting neat, whereas others consider it harsh, thin, or unremarkable on its own."

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Taste Profile
Flavor DNA
The Ideal Moment
Nightcap Well-Balanced
Taste Character
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Flavor Drivers

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Character Drivers

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Consensus Check

Key findings

Loved for

  • Fruit
  • Ginger
  • Bread
  • Smooth
  • Fresh
  • Rich

Criticized for

  • Metallic
  • Astringent
  • Alcohol
  • Rough
  • Bland
  • Weak

Flavor profile

  • Sweet & Confectionery sweet, molasses, vanilla 92/358
  • Fruity orange, fruit, fruits 69/358
  • Woody & Roasted oak, wood, woody 49/358
  • Spicy & Herbal ginger, spice, spices 43/358
  • Chemical & Industrial alcohol, gasoline, copper 43/358

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