Tag Archives: Havana Club

HC Dispute Presses On

HC Dispute Presses On

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The case between Bacardi and Pernod Ricard over the rights to the Havana Club trademark continued this week before the House Judiciary Committee.

Maximo in Istanbul

Maximo in Istanbul

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The duty free shops of Istanbul’s international airport will be the next outlet for Maximo Ron Extra Viejo, a super-premium offering from Havana Club.

Don Navarro, master rum-maker

Don Navarro, master rum-maker

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Havana Club’s master distiller explains his passion for rum, its impact on Cuban culture and why HC is among the best in the industry.

HC Treasure Hunt

HC Treasure Hunt

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Havana Club launches a Twitter treasure hunt.  The grand prize is two VIP tickets to Gilles Peterson’s album launch in Paris.  Start the hunt!

Havana Club Culture

Havana Club Culture

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Havana Club has loaded up their new “El culto a la Vida” website with beautiful imagery and info promoting their spirits and Cuban heritage. Well done!

Bona Fide Cuban?

Bona Fide Cuban?

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The growing market for “Cuban inspired” items in the US keeps non-Cuban rum and cigar makers busy filling orders.

HC Saga Continues

HC Saga Continues

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Representatives from 10 countries rally behind Havana Club as their trademark battle continues.

Bacardi Wins Rum Rumble

Bacardi Wins Rum Rumble

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The 10 year patent battle between Bacardi and Havana Club may be coming to an end. A federal judge upholds a ruling to cancel HC’s trademark rights in the US.

Havana Club To Up Production

Havana Club To Up Production

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After a 13% spike in annual sales, Havana Club plans to increase production to 5 million cases in the medium term. HC is one of the world’s top 25 rums.

Havana Club Sales Spike

Havana Club Sales Spike

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Havana Club saw sales rise by 13 percent in 2008 due to strong demand for Cuban rum from overseas drinkers. Distributors carry HC in 120 countries.

Carnival Spirit in a Bottle

Carnival Spirit in a Bottle

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“Our rum is a distillation of this Cuban culture and I defy anyone not to smile after just a sip.”
Don José Navarro, Head Distiller, Havana Club

“My mojito in La Bodeguita…” EH

“My mojito in La Bodeguita…” EH

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A bbq aficionado’s journey to Cuba results in true love for mojitos. Included is a classic recipe from La Bodeguita del Medio, Hemingway’s hangout.

“My daiquiri in El Floridita.” EH

“My daiquiri in El Floridita.” EH

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A young actor-turned-bartender gives up the goods on El Floridita, including the original daiquiri recipe that Papa Hemingway enjoyed daily.

For The Person With Everything…

For The Person With Everything…

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The popularity of rum has hit a new level when you can buy a $2000 bottle of Havana Club’s Maximo Extra Anejo from one of those slicked up gadget magazines!