A lower priced tier includes Mt Gay Silver Eclipse, Mt Gay Eclipse Black, Mount Gay Eclipse and Mount Gay Special Reserve. The Mount Gay Distillery dates back to 1703 and is today the oldest continuously functioning rum distillery in the world. Gay rum distillery is the oldest active rum distillery in the worldRum is inexorably bound up in the history of the Caribbean and North America. Currently, Mt Gay's top tier of rums includes Mt Gay XO (Extra Old), Mt Gay Black Barrel and its top ranked specialty bottling 1703. Casks of rum maturing in one of Mt Gay's warehousesThe Barbados Rum Committee is the rum industry trade association in Barbados.

Source: Huffington Post July 02, 2016 15:14 UTC