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Mount Gay Rum

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Published 02/2/15

About Mount Gay Rum

Year Founded: 1703
Distillery Location: Barbados
Master Distiller / Blender: Allen Smith, Master Blender

Mount Gay Rum Essential Facts

  • Mount Gay is the world’s oldest rum brand.
  • Visitors to Mount Gay can take a tour of the distillery, browse in an “authentic replica” rum shop and even have cocktails

How You Should Drink Mount Gay Rum

  • Straight
  • Cola