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Bacardi Bat in the Bacardi Building in Cataño, Puerto Rico. Bacardi drinks are not easily found in Cuba today. The main brand of rum in Cuba is Havana Club, produced by a company that was confiscated and nationalized by the government following the revolution. Bacardi later bought the brand from the original owners, the Arechabala family.
The Bacardi complex is the second most visited tourist attraction in Puerto Rico. [4] At the complex, tourists can go on a historical tour, a rum tasting tour and learn how to mix Bacardi rum drinks. [8] After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, the distillery was soon able to provide clean drinking water to residents. [7]
In 1994, Bacardi began producing rum under the Havana Club name in Cataño, Puerto Rico using a recipe given to them by Arechabala family members. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] While originally sold in only a few US states (primarily Florida), production was expanded in 2006, and in 2012, after winning a critical court battle, Bacardi announced plans to sell the ...
José Maria Bosch Lamarque (Pepín Bosh) was a Cuban exile and the chief executive and president of Bacardi for 32 years. [1] He is credited for saving the Bacardi company from bankruptcy and closure several times in his tenure, and oversaw its rum empire during the most tumultuous moments in the company's history, including the Great Depression and the Cuban Revolution. [1]
Church of Saint Bartholomew and Saint Thecla (Sitges), where Facundo Bacardí was baptised on October 14, 1813. Don Facundo Bacardí Masó (Catalan: Facund Bacardí i Massó, IPA: [fəˈkund bəkəɾˈðij məˈso]; 13 October 1813 – 9 May 1886) was a Spanish businessman who, in 1862, founded the eponymous Bacardi rum distillery.
Museo E. Bacardi, Central Hall, Santiago de Cuba. It was established in 1899 by its founder and famous rum distiller Emilio Bacardi Moreau, in Santiago de Cuba. [1] Situated on Calle Pío Rosada, between Calles Heredia and Aguilera, it is Santiago de Cuba's oldest museum.
Bacardi Superior is a white rum made by the Bacardi Company. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the US it is bottled at 80 proof (40% abv ) and at 75 proof (37.5% abv) in the UK and Continental Europe . This rum is mostly used to make cocktails calling for a white rum such as Cuba Libre , Daiquiri , Piña Colada , Mojito , and Bacardi cocktail .
Emilio Bacardí y Moreau (1844–1922) was a Cuban industrialist, politician, and writer who managed the Bacardi Rum Company and served as the first democratically elected mayor of Santiago. [ 1 ] Biography