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Don Q Añejo, a barrel-aged rum. Rum (ron in Spanish) production has been an important part of Puerto Rico's economy since the 16th century. While sugar cane harvesting has virtually disappeared in Puerto Rico (except for a few isolated farms and agricultural experiments), distilleries around the island still produce large amounts of rum every year.
The Captain Morgan Rum brand is owned by Diageo PLC but made by Destilería Serrallés in a different Puerto Rican distillery under a supply contract. [2] In 2008, Diageo's Captain Morgan contract with Serrallés was not renewed, as Diageo's moved its production of Captain Morgan to the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Rum display in a U.S. liquor store (2009) Rum is distilled in a wide variety of locations by a number of different producers. Below is a list of rum brands and distillers organized by location of the distiller.
Nativé 1804 officially launched their rum brand at Blanchard's at 102 Westgate Drive, Brockton, and hopes to expand into different locations in the area. Please visit their website to find more ...
The original Don Papa rum, which was introduced in the Philippines in 2012 and five years later, the world, is aged in ex-bourbon oak barrels and blended with Mount Kanlaon (the local active ...
Corby Distilleries – Canadian subsidiary; owner of Wiser's whisky, Lamb's rum; Hiram Walker & Sons Limited is majority shareholder of Corby and itself unit of Pernod Ricard; Irish Distillers – Irish subsidiary and makers of Jameson Irish Whiskey, Powers, Redbreast and Midleton Very Rare
The rum derives its name from Don Quixote, [7] [8] the protagonist in Miguel de Cervantes' classic Spanish novel. [9] The rum is sold internationally, competing against Bacardi for market share . Available in the continental United States since June 2009, [ 10 ] Don Q continues to outsell Bacardi in Puerto Rico.
Proximo Spirits was founded in 2007 by the Beckmann family, who also owned and operated Jose Cuervo. [2] In a deal announced in March 2013, Proximo took over the Jose Cuervo distribution rights from Diageo on July 1, 2013.