The history of Ron Barcel started in 1930 with a young man's dream. Born in Mallorca Spain, Jul an Barcel arrived that year in the Dominican Republic and founded Barcel Co. in the city of Santo Domingo. It did not take long for Ron Barcel to become an essential part of life among the local population, growing into one of the most prestigious rum brands in the Dominican Republic. Today, Ron Barcel is sold in more than 70 countries worldwide where it is recognized as the leading premium rum from the Dominican Republic.