Havana Club rum distillery.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. RUM DISTILLERY. Pernod Ricard Pernod Ricard (Euronext: RI) is a French company producing alcoholic beverages. Their most famous product, Pernod Anise (40% alcoholic volume) and Ricard Pastis, are both pastis, and often referred to as simply Ricard or Pernod. SA's Havana Club International unit is to open a new distillery in Cuba to expand sales of its dark-aged rums, reports Bloomberg News (Jan. 11, 2007). The new distillery, located in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , 30 kms from Havana, is 170,000 square meters, the equivalent of 35 football fields, and can fill 12,000 bottles per hour. Havana Club, the second-largest rum brand in Europe, sold 2.6 million cases of rum in 2006, and expects to grow the brand to 5 million cases by 2013. The rum isn't available in the US because of Cuban trade embargoes. Havana Club International is a joint venture between Cuba Ron SA, which produces the rum, and Pernod Ricard, which promotes and distributes it. Havana Club is among the top 15 brands owned by Pernod Ricard, which also makes Wild Turkey, Pernod and Jacob's Creek This is an article about a creek. For the wine see Jacob's Creek (wine). Jacob's Creek is a small creek that runs through the wine-producing region of the Barossa Valley, 80km north of Adelaide, South Australia. . |
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