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The Reference Rum From Guatemala

Most Awarded · Fastest-Growing · Solera + Cognac Cask · XO 40% · Pasión 38%

Most Awarded Rum Fastest-Growing Brand Guatemala · 40%
CategoryPremium Rum
OriginGuatemala
EditionsXO · Gran Reserva · Pasión
ABV38–40%
AgeingSolera + Cognac Cask
AwardMost Awarded Rum
El Pasador de Oro
Premium Rum · Guatemala · 40%

Excellence in Every Drop

El Pasador de Oro is a premium rum brand produced in Guatemala, a land known for its unique environment suited for sugarcane cultivation and distillation. In less than five years, it has become the fastest-growing brand in the premium rum category and the most awarded one.

The rum is a blend of carefully selected rums, aged via the Solera system in Bourbon oak casks under tropical climate in Guatemala, then finished in old Cognac casks at our distillery near Bercloux, France.

The Ageing Process

Solera System

Invented by the Spanish 400 years ago, rums of different ages are blended and stored multiple times to continue maturing.

Tropical Climate Ageing

1 tropical year = 3 European years — wide-open oak pores allow deep wood penetration.

Continental Finish

After tropical ageing, final maturation in French Cognac casks adds unique elegance.

Verrenoir Blind Tasting

Every batch blind-tasted in black glasses against competitors before release.

The Collection

3 Editions

El Pasador XO El Pasador XO
XO EDITION

El Pasador de Oro XO

Origin: Guatemala · 40% alc.

The only XO at this retail selling price and the only carafe at this price. Comes out top in blind tastings against direct competitors.

Nose

Slightly woody — exotic fruit, cinnamon, and cocoa.

Palate

Complex, smooth and slightly spicy without being sugary.

Finish

Deep and complex notes of caramel.

2021: Gold — Rum and Cachaça Masters
2020: Gold — San Francisco World Spirits
2019: Gold — Concours Mondial de Bruxelles
El Pasador Gran Reserva El Pasador Gran Reserva
GRAN RESERVA

Gran Reserva

Origin: Guatemala · 40% alc.

High-end packaging. Initial aging in Guatemala, final aging in Cognac casks. Top in blind tastings.

Nose

Coffee, banana and pineapple. Exceptional bouquet balance.

Palate

Sharp and powerful with hints of spices. Smooth, not overly sweet.

Finish

Remarkably long.

2020: Double Gold — San Francisco World Spirits
2019: Gold — Concours Mondial de Bruxelles
El Pasador Pasión El Pasador Pasión
PASIÓN

El Pasador de Oro Pasión

Origin: Guatemala · 38% alc.

The best infused rum on the market — made with El Pasador de Oro XO, the world's most awarded rum. Crystal clear, 70 cl guaranteed, with the equivalent of two fresh passion fruits infused per bottle.

Nose

Intensely exotic perfume — tropical flavours mingling with suave sweet-spicy aged rum. A lush world of fruity softness.

Palate

Like a sea breeze — generous and refreshing. The freshness of passion fruit brings tonic, delicious balance.

Finish

Mellow and very long, with concentrated ripe yellow fruit flavours sublimated by brown sugar.