Region
World
Founded
1944
Products
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Avg. Price
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Heritage
82+ years of heritage
Owner
Diageo
ABV Range
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Awards
4 recognised
Signature Profile
Flavour Profile
Profile based on regional characteristics and distillery style. Individual expressions may vary.
From Source to Spirit
Production Process
Sugarcane Harvest
SeasonalFresh sugarcane is harvested and processed into molasses or pressed for juice, the foundation of all rum production.
Fermentation
24–72 hoursMolasses is mixed with water and yeast in large fermentation tanks. The yeast converts sugars into alcohol over several days.
Distillation
6–12 hoursThe fermented wash is distilled in column stills or traditional pot stills to concentrate the alcohol and develop flavour compounds.
Ageing
1–23 yearsThe clear spirit is aged in charred oak barrels, often ex-bourbon casks, where it develops colour, complexity and smoothness.
Blending
WeeksMaster blenders combine rums of different ages and styles to achieve a consistent, balanced final product.
Bottling
ContinuousThe finished rum is filtered, diluted to bottling strength, and bottled under strict quality controls.
The Story of Captain Morgan (Diageo)
Named after the legendary 17th-century Welsh privateer Sir Henry Morgan, Captain Morgan has become one of the world's most popular rum brands. The original recipe was created by Samuel Bronfman. Today, Captain Morgan spiced rum and its various expressions are enjoyed in over 150 countries.
Recognition & Excellence
Awards & Achievements
Captain Morgan Original Spiced Gold
International Spirits Challenge
Captain Morgan Black Spiced
San Francisco World Spirits
Captain Morgan Dark Rum
Rum Masters
Captain Morgan White Rum
International Wine & Spirit Competition
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About Captain Morgan (Diageo) Distillery
Captain Morgan (Diageo) is located in Various locations, established in 1944. Currently owned by Diageo, the distillery is known for producing exceptional spirits that reflect its unique terroir and heritage.
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