Top 10 Rum Brands

Top 10 Rum Brands

We have rounded up the TOP 10 Rum Brands to help you get your buzz on. Experts say that Rum is best enjoyed neat, but nobody says no to delicious rum cocktails like Rum Punch. From the country of origin to the brands’ slogan, learn more about some of your favourite Rums.


1.   Bacardi, Bermuda




Discover why true passion cannot be tamed


Bacardi Limited is the largest privately held, family-owned spirits company in the world. Originally known for its

eponymous Bacardi white rum, it now has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels.


2.   Tanduay, Philippines




Triumph of the Filipino spirit


Tanduay is a brand of rum produced in the Philippines by Tanduay Distillers. Tanduay is now the world’s second-largest rum

brand despite witnessing relatively stagnant sales in 2016. It is the best-selling rum in Asia and is now available in the US.


3.   Captain Morgan, Kingston




Variety is the spice of life. So we've spiced up life quite a bit


Captain Morgan is a brand of rum produced by alcohol conglomerate Diageo. It is named after the 17th-century Welsh

privateer of the Caribbean, Sir Henry Morgan who died on 25 August 1688. The products under this brand include Captain

Morgan- Original spiced gold, white rum and Jamaican rum.


4.   Malibu, Barbados




Seriously easy going


Malibu rum is the world's best selling Caribbean rum with natural coconut flavour and a smooth sweet finish. The product

was originally made from fruit spirits, flavoured with rum and coconut flavouring in Curaçao. Originally, the product was used

to simplify the making of piña coladas by bartenders.


5.   Zacapa, Guatamela




Journey above the clouds


Crafted in Guatemala, Zacapa Rum is a work of art, and an expression of patience, richness, quality and master blending. Aged

to perfection in the highlands of Quetzaltenango, Zacapa Rum develops its complex flavour and character 2,300m above sea

level in the mystical House above the Clouds.


6.   Mc Dowell’s, India




My No.1


McDowell's No.1 Reserve Whisky was launched in 1968, and is a blend of imported scotch and Indian malt whiskies. The

whisky is sold in several countries including Africa, Canada, the Far East, Japan, the Middle East and the United Arab Emirates.


7.   El Dorado, Guyana




From a legendary land…Discover a legendary spirit


Discover the true gold of Guyana, El Dorado Rum – a range of superb Demerara rums of unequaled quality and variety which

have consistently won the highest International awards. Their unique flavour and taste is due to the tropical climate of this

lush country of Guyana - which translates from its Amerindian name “Land of many waters” - and the three centuries of rum

production along the banks of the Demerara River.


8.   Havana Club, Cuba




Bearing the secret of Cuba’s true treasures


The “Maestros Roneros” (literally “master rum-makers”) are the driving force behind Havana Club rum. They are responsible for

every step of the rum-making, from the selection of sugar cane to the final bottling.


9.   Appleton Estate, Jamaica




Exceptional spirits travel the world but never forget where they came from 


The Appleton Estate, nestled in the Nassau Valley, is a glorious and fertile land located in the heart of Jamaica. At the

Appleton Estate, the production of our beautifully complex and aromatic rums is not just a passion—it’s a craft. The products

include Appleton Estate Reserve Blend, Signature blend, Rare blend (12 years).


10.   Clément



Discover true Rum perfection


This rum is accentuated by the intense charred wood flavours balanced by the natural sweetness of the sugarcane distillate

and displays some of the finest floral notes and pure character of the Clément cellar. It has a nose of "savoury grass and

dusty orange and vanilla".