The Appleton plantation already existed in 1655, when the English conquered Jamaica on the Spaniards. Rum has also been produced since 1749. The Appleton is an English style Rum, Jamaica rum is a very hard Rum with fruits and hints of rubber. This single estate Rum is a blend of a special selection of their aged inventory which all Pot Still distilled and made with limestone-filtered water. This bottling is made especially to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Appleton Estate.