Demerara Distillers

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Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) is a renowned rum producer based in Guyana. The company is known for its high-quality Demerara rum, which has a rich history and is highly regarded in the global spirits market.

History[edit | edit source]

Demerara Distillers Limited traces its origins back to the 17th century when the first sugarcane plantations were established along the Demerara River in Guyana. The company was officially formed in 1983 through the merger of several smaller distilleries. Over the years, DDL has grown to become one of the leading rum producers in the world.

Production[edit | edit source]

DDL is famous for its unique production process, which includes the use of traditional wooden pot stills and modern column stills. The company sources its molasses from local sugarcane plantations, ensuring the authenticity and quality of its rum. The aging process takes place in oak barrels, which imparts distinctive flavors to the rum.

Brands[edit | edit source]

Demerara Distillers Limited produces a variety of rum brands, including:

Each brand offers a range of products, from white rums to aged rums, catering to different tastes and preferences.

Global Presence[edit | edit source]

DDL exports its products to over 70 countries worldwide. The company has received numerous awards and accolades for its rums, solidifying its reputation as a premium rum producer. DDL also plays a significant role in promoting Guyana's cultural heritage through its rum.

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