Wray and Nephew Rum 70 cl, 63% vol - White Overproof Jamaica Rum

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With subtle notes of pineapple and banana; it is a full strength, versatile and flavourful white rum that is full of character.

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The directions for the original may be a bit confusing but the recipe and flavor should be close to the original without having to acquire the J. Over the centuries, this stuff has become as ingrained in the Jamaican culture as any reggae song you’ve heard. At almost 70 years old, Charles Ward’s ‘spirit’ in the face of hardship is the same ‘spirit’ ingrained in the brand today. In 1944, Victor Bergeron, known as Trader Vic, is credited with creating the Mai Tai at the service bar in his Oakland restaurant.

Rolling Calf and Old Higue are two of the more notorious duppies that are said to haunt people at night all across Jamaica.

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purchased the Appleton Estates, a plantation which had produced rum throughout the period of chattel slavery.

She is enthusiastic about sharing her knowledge and expertise and learning even more about this amazing spirit. You should also note that the picture images show only our serving suggestions of how to prepare your food - all table accessories and additional items and/or ingredients pictured with the product you are purchasing are not included. Characterised by citrus, pear and pineapple notes with a long and spicy finish, it is a very versatile liquid. Two decades of success later, John Wray brought in his young nephew Charles James Ward, making him partner and as a result producing the iconic name and brand that we still know and love today.

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I normally drink dark rum because I prefer the sweetness and I was surprised at how sweet this white rum is (perhaps that’s normal for Jamaican rum? If you do require precise ingredient information you should consult the manufacturer, whose contact details will appear on the packaging or label.Always figured overproof rum would just taste stronger, but this has a creamy, fruity taste that does wonders to cocktails.

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If you’re having a baby in Jamaica, be sure to have some close at hand as it’s often used to christen newborns. In 1860 Wray brought in Charles James Ward, the son of his brother, to run the business side of the company. D. at the University College of Dublin in Ireland, where she studied the archaeology of ancient alcohol. Ward went on to develop his legacy into one of Jamaica’s most premier companies and the number one producer of quality rums on the island. Ward developed the tavern and liquor-dealing concern into one of Jamaica's largest exporting commercial enterprises.

After a few shots, you’ll be out so cold that even the loudest and most mischievous duppies won’t bother you. When Jessica is not writing about rum, she is also a travel and food enthusiast who loves going around the world and experiencing various cuisines and cultures. Referencing original manuscripts and formulas, Master Blender of Appleton Estate, Joy Spence, created this one-time release using four very rare distillates set aside to rest on the Estate to best recreate the taste profile of the prized J.