Bacardi Gran Reserva Limitida Rum 1L

Drawn from Bacardi’s rarest reserves, Gran Reserva Limitada is an ultra-premium Puerto Rican rum crafted for landmark moments. A meticulous blend of long-aged casks (up to 16 years), column-distilled for purity and polished by charcoal filtration, it marries velvety richness with refined oak. Presented in elegant packaging, it’s a luxurious sipper and a standout gift.

Tasting Notes & Experience

Rich and complex: almond and vanilla on the nose, unfolding to butterscotch, cocoa and dried fruits. Silky palate of raisin, chocolate and soft oak; long, dry, refined finish with lingering spice and polished wood.

Key Details

• Distillery: House of Bacardi – Cataño Distillery
• Type: Ultra-premium Golden Aged Rum
• Region: Puerto Rico
• ABV: 40%
• Volume: 1,000ml
• Stills: Column stills
• Aging: Blend of rare reserves aged up to 16 years in American oak
• Signature Serve: Neat or on a large cube

Cocktail Pairings

Limitada Old Fashioned (orange oils over plush oak); Rum Manhattan (silky raisin and spice); El Presidente (elegant, amber-toned aperitivo); Dark Rum Espresso Martini (cocoa depth and satin finish).

Craftsmanship & Story

Founded by Don Facundo in 1862, Bacardi pioneered charcoal filtration and careful barrel ageing to create exceptionally smooth rum. Gran Reserva Limitada showcases that heritage—select long-matured casks unified for balance, depth and a signature dry, elegant finish.

Special Features

Limited-release blend from Bacardi’s oldest reserves; long tropical maturation (up to 16 years); charcoal-polished texture; premium presentation ideal for gifting and special occasions.

Recognition & Accolades

This rum has garnered global acclaim, recognised by critics and competitions alike:

• Double Gold: San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2019
• Grand Gold: Monde Selection 2022 & 2021
• Gold: San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2024
• Silver: IWSC 2024
• 93/100: Wine Enthusiast
• 92/100: Tastings.com
• Bronze: International Spirits Challenge 2018

Celebrated worldwide for its refinement, character, and craftsmanship.

Perfect for Gifting or Sipping

A luxurious choice for milestone birthdays, anniversaries and corporate thanks—superb neat, elevated in spirit-forward classics and elegantly gift-ready.

Fast, Secure NZ-Wide Delivery

Order online for fast NZ delivery. Lovingly packed with a selection of stylish packaging and a personal message option to complete the perfect gift.