Barbados, the birthplace of rum, is home to the Mount Gay Distillery, established in 1703 and recognized as the world’s oldest commercial rum distillery. For over three centuries, both locals and visiting sailors have savored the sweet, golden nectar produced here. At the Mount Gay Visitor Centre, visitors can explore the intricate process of rum-making and sample the drink that has played a significant role in shaping Barbadian culture. The center offers a sensory journey through the history and craftsmanship behind this iconic spirit.
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