Introducing the Appleton Estate 2002 Jamaica Hearts Collection, a 20-year-old rum that epitomizes the distillery's commitment to exceptional quality and meticulous craftsmanship. Bottled in 2022 from the distinguished 2002 vintage, this rum has matured for two decades in Jamaica's tropical climate, developing a rich and full-bodied flavor profile. Crafted in limited quantity, only 5,700 bottles were produced, making this an exclusive collector's item.
This special edition was carefully curated by the renowned Joy Spence and Luca Gargano. They meticulously selected just 20 barrels from Appleton Estate's extensive inventory of 200,000 barrels to create this unique offering. The Hearts Collection features rums distilled exclusively in pot stills and sourced from a single mark, resulting in a singular and distinctive flavor profile. With a congeners rate of 834 g/hlap, this rum offers an intricate and layered taste experience.
The Appleton Estate 2002 Jamaica Hearts Collection showcases the pinnacle of rum-making art, blending tradition with innovation. It stands out with its remarkable balance of flavors, making it a must-have for connoisseurs and enthusiasts who appreciate the finest rums.
This limited edition rum is crafted from 20 barrels hand-selected by experts and showcases a unique flavor profile achieved through pot still distillation and two decades of aging in Jamaica’s tropical climate.
The Appleton Estate 2002 Jamaica Hearts Collection boasts a congeners rate of 834 g/hlap, which contributes to its complexity and depth of flavor.
Only 5,700 bottles of this exclusive edition were created, making it a rare and highly sought-after rum.
The Appleton Estate 2002 Jamaica Hearts Collection was crafted by Joy Spence and Luca Gargano, both of whom are renowned in the rum industry for their expertise.
Reviewers have praised the Appleton Estate 2002 Jamaica Hearts Collection for its intriguing aroma of fruits, caramel, and vanilla, and its complex flavor profile that includes notes of oak, roasted elements, and a hint of bitterness. While some found the finish slightly lacking in persistence, the overall consensus is that this rum is powerful, enjoyable, and boasts a well-balanced profile with a slight spiciness and creaminess. A few noted that it is tamer compared to other Jamaican rums but appreciated its elegant and approachable nature.
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