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Matusalem & Company was founded by brothers Benjamin and Eduardo Camp, who left Spain and settled in Santiago de Cuba in 1872 for the purpose of establishing a rum distillery., [1]: 38 [2] The Camp brothers brought with them their knowledge and expertise in the solera system of blending and distillation used in making Spanish cognac and sherry.
The company's foundation is rooted in the history of the centuries-old Ferrand family from the Cognac region. Since 2017, Maison Ferrand has been the owner of the West Indies Rum Distillery (WIRD) in Barbados , and a 1/3 shareholder of the National Rum Company of Jamaica.
Rum display in a liquor store (United States, 2009) Government House rum, manufactured by the Virgin Islands Company distillery in Saint Croix, circa 1941. Rum is a liquor made by fermenting and then distilling sugarcane molasses or sugarcane juice.
In 1998, Bacardi company acquired John Dewar & Sons, Ltd and Bombay Sapphire from Diageo for $2 billion. [31] In 2004, Bacardi purchased Grey Goose, a French-made vodka, from Sidney Frank for $2 billion. [32] In 2006 Bacardi purchased New Zealand vodka brand 42 Below. [33] In 2018, Bacardi purchased tequila manufacturer Patrón Spirits Company ...
There are two distilleries in the United States Virgin Islands Diageo subsidiary Captain Morgan and Suntory Global Spirits subsidiary Virgin Islands Rum Industries, Inc. V.I.R.I. Inc. The two distilleries export in the form of intermodal tank containers at high proof and bottle elsewhere.
While the pirates of the Caribbean probably weren’t drinking the stuff in the 1700s, the history of the spirit in the Philippines dates back even further than that, and it starts with rum’s ...
The company takes its name after Albert Heinrich Riise who established a production of rum on Saint Thomas in the Danish West Indies where he was appointed to pharmacist in 1839. The current company was established as United Spirits Brands when A.H. Riise Rum, Tranquebar Gin, were merged into one company in 2016.
BACARDÍ's total portfolio boasts over 200 brands and labels, and this summer, the largest privately held spirits company in the world rolled out a new collection called the BACARDÍ Premium ...