Top 10 most popular Mélasse rum from Jamaica

Hampden 1753 is a clear introduction to the distinctive world of Jamaican rum from Hampden Estate. Made from molasses, it is a pure Jamaican single rum shaped by long fermentation with wild yeasts and distillation in copper pot stills. That process gives the rum its classic ester profile and its unmistakably expressive personality.

Hampden 8 Years is a Jamaican rum from Hampden Estate, made from molasses and distilled in pot stills. It has a clearly defined personality: fruit and spice are the main threads, with a style that feels more expressive than softly sweet.

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Planteray 3 Stars is a white molasses rum built as a blend from three Caribbean regions. The name points directly to that idea: several origins brought together in a rum that stays bright, tropical and refined rather than heavy or wood-driven.

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Planteray Xaymaca Special is built around one of Jamaica's most recognisable rum personalities: bold, lively and marked by that unmistakable sense of rum funk. In Planteray's Signature Blends range, different rum origins are presented with a clear sense of place, in the familiar raffia-wrapped bottles.

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Blackwell is a Jamaican molasses rum bottled at 40%. In the rum selection at Drankenshop Broekmans, it stands out as a straightforward Jamaican expression built around a fruit-led and sweeter profile, with wood and spice playing a quieter supporting role.

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Appleton 15y is a Jamaican molasses rum, aged for 15 years and bottled at 43%. At Drankenshop Broekmans, we see it as a rum for customers who want a mature Jamaican expression with depth from ageing, rather than a bottle that relies only on intensity.

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Appleton 17y Legend is a Jamaican molasses rum with a sense of occasion around it. Its 17 years of age and collector's item status give it a different presence from an everyday rum, while the name Legend makes clear that this is positioned as a special Appleton release.

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Appleton 1993 29y Hearts Collection is a Jamaican molasses rum built around maturity, strength and clarity of expression. Distilled in 1993 and aged for 29 years, it is bottled at cask strength with an alcoholic strength of 63%, giving the rum a direct and uncompromised presence.

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Appleton 1994 26y Hearts Collection is a Jamaican molasses rum built around a very specific set of details: distilled in 1994, aged for 26 years and produced in pot still style. Those facts give the bottle a clear sense of identity, with the emphasis firmly on maturity, origin and concentration.

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Appleton 1995 25y Hearts Collection is a Jamaican molasses rum with a firmly defined identity. Distilled in 1995, matured for 25 years and bottled at cask strength, it presents pot still rum in a concentrated, uncompromising form.

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