Malibu Original Rum
Caribbean Rum with Coconut Liqueur | 21% ABV (42 Proof) | 750mL & 1.75L
Process & Profile
Malibu Original is a Caribbean rum-based liqueur blended with natural coconut flavor. Produced in Barbados, it uses molasses from local sugarcane, which is fermented, distilled, and then combined with coconut extract and sweeteners for a tropical profile. The result is a light-bodied, easy-drinking spirit designed for refreshing cocktails and casual sipping.
Tasting Notes


Nose: Fresh coconut, vanilla, and a hint of tropical fruit


Palate: Creamy coconut, light rum sweetness, and soft tropical notes


Finish: Smooth, sweet, and lingering coconut flavor


What Makes It Special


Iconic tropical coconut flavor recognized worldwide


Lower ABV for easy mixing in daytime and beach cocktails


Produced in Barbados with Caribbean rum heritage


Versatile for cocktails, frozen drinks, and punches


Signature choice for summer and island-inspired drinks


How to Enjoy
Best served mixed in cocktails such as a Piña Colada, Malibu & Pineapple, or Coconut Mojito. Can also be poured over ice for a chilled, sweet sip.
Frequently Asked Questions


Where is Malibu Original made?
In Barbados, using Caribbean rum as its base.


What is the alcohol content?
21% ABV (42 Proof).


Is Malibu considered a rum or a liqueur?
It is a rum-based coconut liqueur.


Can I drink Malibu straight?
Yes, it can be enjoyed neat, over ice, or mixed.


What cocktails is it best for?
Piña Colada, Malibu & Pineapple, Coconut Mojito, and tropical punches.