J. Wray & Nephew Ltd.

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J. Wray & Nephew Ltd. is a distiller, blender, and bottler of rum, originating and operating in Kingston, Jamaica. The company is the largest spirit producer in Jamaica, and is best known for its Wray & Nephew and Charley's JB brands, which together hold approximately 90% of the Jamaican white overproof rum market, as well as Appleton Estate, its premium aged rum line. It also has the rights to produce Captain Morgan rum within Jamaica, and exports Coruba rum, which is often used in tiki cocktails. Appleton Estate is the oldest continuously operating distillery in Jamaica, and J. Wray & Nephew was founded in 1825 by John Wray as "The Shakespeare Tavern". Today, J. Wray & Nephew Ltd. is a subsidiary of Campari Group, and operates distilleries at Appleton Estate in Saint Elizabeth Parish and New Yarmouth Estate in Clarendon Parish.

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