Latin America · Venezuela
Destilerias Unidas (Diplomatico)
Est. 1959 · La Miel, Lara
Distilling
Heavier blend of pot, kettle and column rums with sweet cask finish
Owner
Destilerias Unidas S.A. (DUSA)
Made from
Molasses and sugar cane honey
Stills
Pot, column and batch kettle stills
Position
10.040°N 69.280°W
Diplomatico is produced by Destilerias Unidas at La Miel in Lara state, in western Venezuela. The brand dates from 1959. The distillery operates three types of stills, a batch kettle, a copper pot and a column, and blends the spirits across its range. Wash is a mix of cane honey and molasses. Diplomatico is known for a round, sweet profile and is one of the largest Venezuelan exports. The location of the plant is approximate.
The marques
- Reserva Exclusiva
- Planas
- Mantuano
- Distillers Collection 1
- Single Vintage 2007
- Ambassador