(Managua, NIC – August 29th, 2017) — The 2017 Flor de Caña PGA Open, one of the most prestigious international golf tournaments, will bring together approximately 144 professional golfers from 25 countries around the world and consolidate Nicaragua’s position as a world-class golf destination.
The tournament, whose first edition was held in 2016 and is part of the PGA Latinoamérica Tour, will be returning to Mukul Beach, Golf and Spa in Nicaragua’s Emerald coast between August 28th and September 3rd. The Flor de Caña PGA Open will be played at the David McLay Kidd signature oceanfront 18-hole course, meeting world standards without equal in Nicaragua.
The tournament is sponsored by Flor de Caña, Nicaragua’s world-renowned super premium rum brand. Flor de Caña, the country’s #1 exported brand, is present in over 40 markets worldwide and is one of the fastest growing premium rum brands in the United States. With more than 125 years and 5 generations of family tradition, Flor de Caña has been recognized as the world’s best rum in prestigious international competitions in London, Madrid, San Francisco and Chicago.
About Flor de Caña Rum
Celebrating 125 years of rum production, family-owned Flor de Caña is an award-winning Nicaraguan rum that offers a full portfolio of high-quality, naturally-aged rums. Flor de Caña premium to ultra-premium rums are distilled five times using 100% renewable energy and aged at the base of Nicaragua’s most active volcano, the San Cristobal. Flor de Caña offers a diverse selection of core range rums, including Flor de Caña 4 Years Extra Seco, Flor de Caña 5 Years Añejo Clásico, Flor de Caña 7 Years Gran Reserva and its ultra-premium collection of 12, 18 and 25 Years. Flor de Caña rums may be enjoyed neat, on the rocks or in a variety of balanced cocktails. For more information, please visit www.flordecana.com.
About William Grant & Sons
William Grant & Sons Holdings Ltd. is an independent family-owned distiller headquartered in the United Kingdom and founded by William Grant in 1887. Today, the global premium spirits company is run by the fifth generation of his family and distils some of the world’s leading brands of Scotch whisky, including the world’s most awarded single malt Glenfiddich®, The Balvenie® range of handcrafted single malts and the world’s third largest blended Scotch, Grant’s®, as well as other iconic spirits brands such as Hendrick’s® Gin, Sailor Jerry® Spiced Rum, Tullamore D.E.W.® Irish Whiskey, Monkey Shoulder® Blended Malt Scotch Whisky and Drambuie® Scotch Liqueur.
William Grant & Sons has been honored as “Distiller of the Year” by the prestigious International Wine & Spirit Competition and International Spirits Challenge 11 times over the past 16 years, including the most recent award in 2016.
Founded in 1964, William Grant & Sons USA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of William Grant & Sons, Ltd. and features one of the fastest growing spirits portfolios in the USA with brands including Glenfiddich, The Balvenie, Hendrick’s Gin, Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum, Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey, Drambuie, Milagro Tequila, Grant’s, Hudson Whiskey, Gibson’s Finest, Monkey Shoulder, Clan MacGregor, Reyka Vodka, Solerno Blood Orange Liqueur, Montelobos Mezcal, Ancho Reyes, Flor de Caña Rum, The Knot and Raynal French Brandy. For more information on the company and its brands, please visitwww.grantusa.com.
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