WRAY AND WORTHY PARK TEAM UP TO BUY JAMAICA GOLD SUGAR
The biggest deal in the rum world this week actually involves sugar, not rum. J. Wray & Nephew Limited, JWN, a Campari Grupo brand announced an equal (50/50) partnership with Worthy Park Estates to produce the Jamaica Gold sugar
JAMAICA GOLD SOLD – JWN, WORTHY PARK TO PARTNER ON RETAIL SUGAR
Spirit company J. Wray & Nephew Limited, JWN, a subsidiary of the Campari Group, has entered the retail sugar market under a 50:50 partnership with Worthy Park Estate to package and market the sweetener under the Jamaica Gold brand.
OLD MEETS NEW WITH WORTHY PARK AND RUM-BAR AT JRF 2020
Are you ready for the Jamaica Rum Festival 2020? Well, exciting mixes are brewing as we draw closer to the event’s second staging. Rum lovers, producers, connoisseurs and purveyors will converge at Hope Gardens to feast and sip on an epic experience for the palate.
WORTHY PARK ESTATE LIVING UP TO ITS NAME
Hope Gardens came alive at the Jamaica Rum Festival, and the team from Worthy Park Estate definitely added to the ‘spirit’ as they ‘raised the bar’ with their two brands: Rum-Bar Jamaica and Worthy Park Single Estate Rum. With their full portfolio on display
WORTHY COCKTAILS FOR WORTHY DADS
A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society. As we continue our Father’s Day series celebrating worthy dads, we engaged Michael Lyn Jr, executive director, Island Grill.
WORTHY COCKTAILS FOR WORTHY DADS
Sunday, June 21, as the world celebrates the importance of fathers, we continue to highlight some of Jamaica’s very own worthy dads. This week’s super dad is none other than Shane DuQuesnay, sales director, Lithographic Printers.
HOW TO USE JAMAICAN OVERPROOF RUM IN YOUR DRINKS
Keep it simple, adjust the ratios and embrace the funk.
To understand Jamaican overproof rum, open a bottle and inhale—just not too deeply. It clocks in at 126 proof, or 63% alcohol. You’ll get the point without sticking your nose too far into the bottle.
NATIONAL RUM DAY 2020 COCKTAILS
Nacional is a cocktail masterpiece. The drink is fruity and tart, full and juicy with a dry finish, and is perfect for every occasion. It can also be made long with ginger ale or soda (or sparkling wine).” Named after the Havana bar that played host to a notorious set of celebrities back in its heyday, the Hotel Nacional cocktail was the welcome drink given to all who entered and has since become a classic much-loved by bartenders around the globe.
THESE ARE THE 9 BEST RUMS IN THE WORLD ACCORDING TO THE 2020 INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRITS COMPETITION
International Rum Day is just around the corner and Rums made a big statement for themselves as nine different bottlings scored 96 out of 100 points at the 2020 International Wine & Spirits Competition. While no Outstanding Gold medals were awarded in the category, the high scores still go to show that there are plenty of top of the line expressions to be found throughout the RUM world.
JWN EXITING SHORT-LIVED JAMAICA GOLD PARTNERSHIP – WORTHY PARK TO TAKE FULL OWNERSHIP OF RETAIL SUGAR BRAND
Jamaica’s oldest sugar estate, Worthy Park, will take full ownership of the rights to the Jamaica Gold brand once the terms are agreed with Appleton Estate, a subsidiary of J. Wray & Nephew Limited, JWN, which is exiting the market.