Founded in 1893 by visionary Georges Stade, the Stade’s West Indies Rum Distillery, home to the iconic Planteray Rum brand, is one of the oldest and most prestigious rum producers in Barbados. Renowned for its rare stills, technical expertise, and pioneering mindset, the distillery has long been a quiet force in shaping Barbados' rum legacy. Today, Stade’s becomes an official brand. Rooted in the heritage of its founder, Georges Stade, a visionary and geniusdistiller, Stade’s Rum draws from over a century of rum-making, innovation, and experimentation.