Jamaican Rum boasts a unique style, differentiating it from other Caribbean rum varieties. A key element in its production is the addition of ‘dunder’ – leftover liquid from the still – into the next fermentation, intensifying the rum’s characteristic funky notes.

A Taste of Jamaica: Featured Rums

Here are some exceptional Jamaican rums currently available at The Whisky Exchange, or at their London locations.

Hampden Estate HLCF 2023

Selected by The Whisky Exchange’s Buying Director, Dawn Davies, this exclusive release showcases tropical fruit flavors, sugarcane grassiness, and rich dried fruit notes from sherry cask aging. It’s bottled at 64.6% ABV and is priced at £150.

Worthy Park Single Estate Reserve

This rum offers ripe banana, mango, olive, and toffee notes. Crafted from 100% pot-still rums, it’s a great introduction to the intense flavors of Jamaican rum. It is 45% ABV and costs £48.75.

Appleton Estate 15 Year Old

Known for its rich flavors, this rum delivers Christmas cake and butterscotch notes, complemented by hazelnuts, orange peel, and roasted coffee beans. It’s 43% ABV and priced at £74.95.

Smith & Cross Rum

This intensely flavored, high-ester navy strength rum, with a history dating back to 1788, is ideal for rum-based cocktails. It’s 57% ABV and costs £45.95.

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