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Despite international familiarity, El Dorado and other rums have fallen behind other liquors, such as vodka, in successful marketing or an effective classification system. [10] DDL sponsors countless local events, such as chess tournaments, [11] Guyana Fashion Week, [12] Soca Monarch competitions, [13] and Mashramani events. [14]
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.
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. [1]
Destilería Serrallés is a rum producer located in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and best known for its Don Q rum brand. The company is Puerto Rico's oldest family-owned company and has revenues of over 100 million dollars. [7]
Ron Botran XL: A really light white rum, aged in white American wood during 2 years with a slight smell of wood, vanilla and fruits with smooth flavor. [3] Ron Botran Anejo 12: This famous rum is the product of the combination of rums between 5 and 12 years old. [4] Ron Botran Anejo 8: Created through a fusion of rums between 4 and 8 years old. [5]
While McInroy and Sandbach concentrated on the trading aspect and eventually formed the Demerara-based firm of McInroy, Sandbach & Company in 1801, Parker and Robertson went to live on and develop one cotton plantation each. Robertson died in 1799, two years after Parker had returned to Scotland and married Margaret Rainy, a niece of Robertson.
Ron del Barrilito Dos Estrellas (“Two Stars”) is a younger rum better suited for everyday drinking. Dos Estrellas is aged between 3 and 5 years. In 2018, Ron del Barrilito launched a limited edition production of Ron del Barrilito Cinco Estrellas (“Five Stars”), a blend of rums aged up to 35 years. [6]
Skurnik also offers a selection of spirits, including tequila, El Dorado Rum, armagnac, brandy, cognac, gin, vermouth, bourbon whiskey, calvados, and Hans Reisetbauer's eaux-de-vie. [ 4 ] In 2017, Skurnik launched a Japan portfolio with offerings of craft Japanese sake and shochu .