Bermuda-based Bacardi has unveiled a new packaging design for its Oakheart Genuine Spiced Rum.
The new label design features the image of a barrel over a pair of crossed axes, thus paying homage to the American oak barrels in which Oakheart is mellowed.
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Bacardi said that it had crafted and aged the Oakheart Genuine Spiced Rum for a minimum of one year.
Bacardi in North America rums brand director Nadine Iacocca said: “Oakheart has emerged as a strong contender in the spiced rum category with its own strong identity.
“Created as a tribute to the closest of friends, ‘Heart’ pays homage to the bond between them, while ‘Oak’ is a salute to the strength of this bond.
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“The positioning and new packaging is reflective of this spirit and will be brought to life through a US advertising campaign running until December and experiential consumer activations beginning in October and running through March.”
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During the promotion, the company aims to collaborate with sporting heroes in selected US cities, starting from Philadelphia.
Image: Oakheart Genuine Spiced Rum. Photo: courtesy of Oakheart Genuine Spiced Rum.
