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Appleton Estate celebrates Jamaica 60 with Decades

Published:Sunday | July 24, 2022 | 12:06 AM
Master of ceremonies for the evening was none other than media personality Debbie Bissoon.
Master of ceremonies for the evening was none other than media personality Debbie Bissoon.
Jamaican Olympian and former 100 metre world record holder Asafa Powell (centre) told us the green looks while patriotic were not planned. But we love how this trio, inclusive of Pulse model Alicia Burke (left) and Alyshia Miller Powell looks complemented
Jamaican Olympian and former 100 metre world record holder Asafa Powell (centre) told us the green looks while patriotic were not planned. But we love how this trio, inclusive of Pulse model Alicia Burke (left) and Alyshia Miller Powell looks complemented each other.
With Appleton Estate cocktails in hand and smiles on faces were Business Consultant Rochelle Cameron and PR chick Naomi Garrick.
With Appleton Estate cocktails in hand and smiles on faces were Business Consultant Rochelle Cameron and PR chick Naomi Garrick.
J Wray & Nephew Limited Senior Blender David Morrison and his wife Nastassia were fashionably ready to celebrate.
J Wray & Nephew Limited Senior Blender David Morrison and his wife Nastassia were fashionably ready to celebrate.
Minister of Tourism,Edmund Bartlett (left) and Appleton Estate Master Blender Dr Joy proudly hand over the Appleton Estate Decades bottle number 1962, that was won by by Ka-el Geewax (centre), at a winning bid price of US$16,000.
Minister of Tourism,Edmund Bartlett (left) and Appleton Estate Master Blender Dr Joy proudly hand over the Appleton Estate Decades bottle number 1962, that was won by by Ka-el Geewax (centre), at a winning bid price of US$16,000.
In from Singapore to visit family and friends were the winners of the Appleton Estate Decades 1962 bottle auction, Ka-el (left) and JJ Geewax.
In from Singapore to visit family and friends were the winners of the Appleton Estate Decades 1962 bottle auction, Ka-el (left) and JJ Geewax.
J Wray & Nephew Limited Managing Director Jean-Philippe Beyer and his wife Claudia.
J Wray & Nephew Limited Managing Director Jean-Philippe Beyer and his wife Claudia.
Gal pals Lauren McClure (left) and Kerrie Baylis made the evening a girls night out.
Gal pals Lauren McClure (left) and Kerrie Baylis made the evening a girls night out.
Digicel CEO Jabbor Kayumov (right) and wife Noza.
Digicel CEO Jabbor Kayumov (right) and wife Noza.
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In celebration of Jamaica’s 60th year of Independence, Appleton Estate launched a new premium blend of rums that have been hand-selected over the last six decades of Jamaica’s Independence, dubbed Appleton Estate Decades.

The elegant affair staged inside The Sunken Garden of Hope Botanic Gardens last Monday was hosted by Jean-Philippe Beyer, managing director of J Wray & Nephew Limited and Dr Joy Spence, the newly appointed tourism brand ambassador for Jamaica and master blender at Appleton Estate, doubled as a charity auction for bottle number 1962 (only 1962 bottles were made) which was won by Ka-el Geewax, at a winning bid price of US$16,000. Here’s a Gleaner Lifestyle look at Decades.