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Where there's Rum, there are Pirates

The history of the “Havana Club” brand rum is a long one.  It was originally produced and sold by the Arechabala family until 1960, when the Castro government confiscated their holdings without compensation.  Since this included the Arechabala’s rights to sell their rum, the Cuban government began selling the rum themselves under the stolen “Havana […]