Ron Zacapa Centenario

Ron Zacapa Centenario is a rum from Zacapa region of Guatemala, which is produced by the Licorera Zacapaneca founded in 1930. The brand is now equal parts Licoreras Industrias de Guatemala and the food multinational Diageo. The rum matures at a height of 2300 meters in the mountains, where it is stored in burnt- bourbon oak barrels. Its special flavor he gets in that it is stored for a short time in Spanish sherry casks. The aroma is reminiscent of chocolate and coffee, the taste is similar to the cognacs.

Bottling and distribution

Ron Zacapa is currently offered in the following variants:

  • Ron Zacapa Centenario Sistema Solera 15
  • Ron Zacapa Centenario Sistema Solera 23
  • Ron Zacapa Centenario Sistema Solera 23 Etiqueta Negra
  • Ron Zacapa Centenario XO Solera Gran Reserva Especial
  • Ron Zacapa Centenario Reserva Limitada 2013

The bene number is not called the real age of the rum. Rather, for example, does " Ron Zacapa 23 años ", that rum varieties were used at age 6-23 years for the blend; This is known as Solera principle. To avoid this confusion, " años " is now no longer part of the name.

The import and distribution of Ron Zacapa in Germany through the Diageo Germany GmbH, based in Hamburg, its parent company Diageo plc

Awards

Ron Zacapa Centenario 15 years:

  • 2006 Gold medal winner at the International Cane Spirits Festival in Florida in the category " Premium"

Ron Zacapa Centenario 23 years:

  • 2006 Gold Medal and awarded as the best rum of the International Cane Spirits Festival in Florida.
  • 1998 - 2002: Gold medal and first place at the International Rum Festival in the category " Super Premium "

In 2003 it was decided at the International Rum Festival a " International Hall of Fame" to establish, in the Ron Zacapa Centenario was taken.

Ron Zacapa Centenario X.O: 25 years:

  • 2003 Platinum Award at the International Rum Festival in Canada in the category " Super Premium "
  • 2002 Gold medal at the International Rum Festival in Canada in the category " Super Premium "
  • 2001 Gold Medal at the International Rum Festival in Barbados in category " Super Premium "
  • 2000 Gold medal at the International Rum Festival in Barbados in category " Super Premium "
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