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Bacardi

1921, name for a brand of West Indian rum produced by Compania Ron Bacardi, originally of Cuba.

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Bacardi Limited (English: ; ; ) is the largest privately held, family-owned spirits company in the world. Originally known for its eponymous Bacardi white rum, it now has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels. Founded in 1862, and family-owned for seven generations, Bacardi employs 6,000 people, manufactures at 29 facilities in 16 markets on four continents, with sales in more than 150 countries. Bacardi Limited refers to the Bacardi group of companies, including Bacardi International Limited. The company sells in excess of 200 million bottles per year. The company's sales in 2007 were US$5.5 billion, up from $4.9 billion in 2006. In recent years sales have stagnated, with the company recording US$4.6 billion in 2014. It laid off ten per cent of its North American workforce in 2015.

Bacardi Limited is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, and has a 16-member board of directors led by the original founder's great-great grandson, Facundo L. Bacardí. Along with other leading alcohol producers, Bacardi is part of a producers' commitments to reducing harmful drinking.

Usage examples of "bacardi".

I tasted it that I realised there was a good deal of something like Bacardi in its kick.

He went down to the galley and poured a Bacardi - a large one, easy on the lime.

Warren was deciding it was time for a drink, and we stood for a while in the fine warm night near one of the bars drinking Bacardi and Coke out of throwaway cartons.