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Appleton Special Jamaica Rum (1960s)
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How does Appleton Special Jamaica Rum (1960s) taste?
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How is Appleton Special Jamaica Rum (1960s) rated?
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What does the community say?
75% rate it between 6 and 8. 1 selected write-ups from 4 community ratings. You can view the complete list in our app.
Review by Kevin Sorensen 🇩🇰
14.02.1992 Café Baxx in Kolding a bygone place now. Went out with friends and they had just gotten this in the bar. Neat it was pretty OK bur in mixers it was really good. My favourite was in a Rum'n'Coke. Gave it 3.5 stars out of 5.0 which should amount to 7.0 today.
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Details about Appleton Special Jamaica Rum (1960s)
A Pot & Column Still Rum from Jamaica, distilled by Appleton Estate, at 75,5%.
Community purchases
1 bottles logged by the RumX community.
A collector's bottle.
0% opened, 0 emptied and repurchased.
1 purchased · 4 tasted · as of
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