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Joy Spence was born on 1951. Discover Joy Spence's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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2022

Spence was awarded the Musgrave Gold Medal in 2022.

2017

At Appleton, Spence worked with Owen Tulloch, the master blender at the time, who recognized Spence's ability to identify and differentiate between smells, describing it as an "organoleptic talent". After working with Tulloch for 17 years, Spence was promoted to master blender on Tulloch's retirement. Her first creation as the master blender was a special rum to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Appleton Estate, which received high praise in the industry. Spence has also created special rum blends for select customers, such as Ronald Reagan, Prince William, and Prince Harry.

In 2017, Appleton Estate released the Joy Anniversary Blend of rum to commemorate her 20 years as their master blender. The Joy Anniversary Blend was named Rum of the Year in 2017 by Distiller.com. Her 40th year at Appleton Estate was marked by the release of the Ruby Anniversary Edition in 2022.

In 2017, Tales of the Cocktail gave Spence the Grand Dame Award as "the most influential woman in the cocktail and spirits industry". The Prime Minister's Medal for Science and Technology (now known as the National Medal for Science and Technology) was awarded to Spence in 2018. The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States awarded Spence their Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022.

2016

Spence was instrumental in achieving geographical indication for Jamaican rum, which was awarded in 2016.

2005

At Appleton Estate, Spence serves as a brand ambassador, travelling about 40% of the time, and is also the general manager for technical and quality service.. For her service to the rum industry, Jamaica awarded Spence the Order of Distinction in the class of Officer in 2005.

1981

Spence started as a research and development chemist at Tia Maria, then was hired by J. Wray and Nephew Ltd., a rum company. In 1981, the rum distillery Appleton Estate, which was owned by Wray and Nephew, hired Spence as its chief chemist.

1951

Joy Spence (born 1951) is a Jamaican chemist and master blender at Appleton Estate. She was the first female master blender in the spirits industry.

Spence was born in Manchester, Jamaica in 1951 and was raised in Kingston by her adoptive parents. Her passion for chemistry began at age 13. Spence attended the University of the West Indies, graduating with First Class Honors in 1972. She earned her master's degree in analyticial chemistry at the University of Loughborough in England.