Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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🥃🇯🇲 Why fill rum barrels at 80% ABV?

Jamaican rum legend Joy Spence breaks down the science behind Appleton’s bold approach to ageing—and how she keeps the angels from taking too much of their share.

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