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Mount Gay 1703 Master Select
Distillery
Distillery status
Operational
Production Type
Single Blended Rum
Still
Pot & column stills
Ageing
Tropical
Sweetened
No
Region
Barbados
Brand
Bottle count
12,000
Base
Molasses
Distillery
Mount Gay
The oldest surviving commercial rum distillery in the world, with history dating back to 1703. It is today part of the rum holdings of Rémy Cointreau who acquired it from the Ward family in 2014. It produces mostly single blended rums on a combination of pot and column stills.
Founded
1703
Production type
Pure Single Rum,
Single Blended Rum
Brand
Mount Gay
The oldest surviving commercial rum distillery in the world, with history dating back to 1703. It is today part of the rum holdings of Rémy Cointreau who acquired it from the Ward family in 2014. It produces mostly single blended rums on a combination of pot and column stills.
Founded
1703
Production type
Pure Single Rum,
Single Blended Rum
Company
Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd
A Barbados-based subsidiary of the French multinational, Rémy Cointreau, which manages the production and marketing of the Mount Gay rum brand at its distillery in Saint Lucy. It was originally established by the Aubrey Fitzosbert Ward and John Hutson in 1926.
Founded
1926
Company type
Distiller