Collection: Don Q Rum

International recognition

Don Q Rum has gained worldwide recognition and received numerous awards. These accolades confirm the rum’s high quality and distinctive flavour, establishing Don Q as a recognised brand in the world of premium spirits.

Popularity among connoisseurs and enthusiasts

The popularity of Don Q Rum is growing steadily, both among professional bartenders and private connoisseurs. Its unique flavours and outstanding quality make Don Q Rum a preferred choice for special occasions and everyday enjoyment. The rum is available in many renowned bars and restaurants worldwide and is highly regarded by connoisseurs.

The origins of Don Q Rum

The history of Don Q Rum began in 1865, when Juan Serrallés founded the Destilería Serrallés in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He used a copper still imported from France to distil the brand’s first rum. The name ‘Don Q’ pays homage to Don Quixote, the famous literary hero known for his spirit of adventure and noble character. Since then, Don Q Rum has continued to evolve and is now renowned for its high-quality and flavourfully diverse range of rums.

The philosophy behind the brand

Don Q Rum pursues a philosophy of perfection and authenticity. The brand places great emphasis on the use of high-quality, natural ingredients and meticulous production. Every step, from the selection of the sugar cane to ageing in oak barrels, is carried out with the utmost care to ensure a product of the highest quality. Don Q is renowned for its smoothness, finesse and distinctive flavour, which makes every sip a special experience.

Product overview

Don Q Cristal

Don Q Cristal is a clear, light rum with a smooth and mellow flavour. With notes of sugar cane, citrus fruits and a hint of vanilla, it is perfect for cocktails such as mojitos and daiquiris. This rum is distilled several times and carefully filtered to achieve its clarity and purity.

Don Q Gold

Don Q Gold is an exclusive premium variant that captivates with its rich golden colour and deep aromas. This version offers a particularly deep and rich aroma of caramel, vanilla and oak, ideal for special occasions. The notes of ripe fruit and spices make this rum an unforgettable taste experience.

Don Q Gran Añejo

Don Q Gran Añejo is an exceptional rum that has been aged for up to twelve years in American white oak casks and ex-sherry casks. With intense aromas of dark chocolate, roasted nuts, tobacco and oak, this rum is a true meisterwerk of the art of distillation. The long ageing process gives the rum its complexity and depth.

Production

Traditional methods and 100% natural ingredients

Don Q Rum is made from 100% natural sugar cane grown in the fertile soils of Puerto Rico. It is cultivated without the use of pesticides or artificial fertilisers to ensure the highest quality. Distillation takes place in modern copper stills to preserve the aromas as effectively as possible. Maturation occurs in American white oak casks, which impart the rum’s characteristic flavours.

Sustainable production

Don Q places great emphasis on sustainability. The distillery operates in an energy-efficient manner and uses renewable energy. Furthermore, no additives such as sugar or colourings are used to preserve the purity of the product. Don Q is actively committed to the conservation of natural resources and the promotion of biodiversity.

Strict quality controls

Don Q Rum is subject to strict quality controls to ensure that every bottle meets the highest standards. From the selection of the sugar cane to the final bottling, every step is carefully monitored to guarantee consistently high quality. This care and dedication are reflected in every glass of Don Q Rum.

Don Q Cristal Mojito

• 50 ml Don Q Cristal
• 25 ml fresh lime juice
• 10 ml sugar syrup
• Sodawasser
• Ice cubes
• Mint leaves and a slice of lime for garnish

Don Q Gold Daiquiri

• 50 ml Don Q Gold
• 25 ml fresh lime juice
• 15 ml sugar syrup
• Ice cubes
• Lime wedge for garnish

Don Q Gran Añejo neat

• 50 ml Don Q Gran Añejo
• A glass and time to enjoy