Majestic Distilling, Lansdowne, Maryland
Rum labels
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Majestic Distilling Company |
| See also: |
Tortuga Rum Company Ltd., Cayman Islands Monumental Distilling Co. OAK Park Distilling Co. |
History
Maryland's oldest independent distillery.
Majestic Distilling Co., Inc. was founded by Mr. Zellic Cohen in 1943 as a distillery, rectification and bottling plant. In 1950, his oldest son, Victor, joined Zellic in the management of the company. After graduating college and finishing military service, younger brothers Sidney and Harold joined the company as well. After several decades of distilling fine Maryland Rye Whiskey, the focus of operation moved primarily to the rectification and bottling aspects of the business.
Majestic, a 63 year old distilling company, is the exclusive United States importer for Tortuga Rums of the Cayman Islands and by April, the firm will bedistributing Cayman’s famous drink through 10 states and the company anticipates complete distribution by summer.
Here are full texts from the labels
us16: Imported Port Royal; 40% Alc./Vol. (80 Proof); West Indies Rum; Virgin Island; Imported and bottled by Majestic Distilling Co., Inc., Lansdowne, Baltimore County, Maryland
us_92: Imported Port Royal; 40% Alc./Vol. (80 Proof); West Indies Ultra Dark Rum; Virgin Island; Imported and bottled by Majestic Distilling Co., Inc., Lansdowne, Baltimore County, Maryland
us18: Buccaneer Imported Virgin Island Rum; 40% Alc./Vol. (80 Proof); Imported and bottled by Majestic Distilling Co., Inc., Lansdowne, Baltimore County, Maryland