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Cruzan rum sold.

Governor John deJongh welcomed Fortune Brands to the US Virgin Islands with the purchase of Cruzan Cru·zan  
n.
A native or inhabitant of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands.



[From American Spanish Santa Cruz, St. Croix.
 VIRIL from Pernod-Ricard, reports Caribbean Net News (Aug. 30, 2008). DeJongh said he "knew when Pernod acquired V&S, their objective was Absolut Vodka vodka (vŏd`kə), traditional spirituous drink of Russia, the Baltic states, and Poland; it is now consumed internationally. The best vodka is distilled from rye and barley malt, but the cheaper corn and potatoes are commonly employed. . They assumed a lot of debt to win Absolut, and we fully anticipated that they might choose to sell Cruzan as part of their effort to pay down that debt." DeJongh said Pernod has a strong presence in the flavored-rum market with Malibu and through the joint-venture agreement with the Govt of Cuba, a premium rum rum, spirituous liquor made from fermented sugarcane products. Prepared by fermentation, distillation, and aging, it is made from the molasses and foam that rise to the top of boiled sugarcane juice.  brand in the international market with Havana Club This article is about a rum made in Cuba. For the rum of the same name made by Bacardi in Puerto Rico and sold in the United States only, see Havana Club (Bacardi).
Havana Club is a brand of rum, made in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba.
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Date:Oct 1, 2008
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