Portfolio Partners

Malcolm Gosling
Malcolm Gosling
President - Gosling's Export Limited

Gosling-Castle Partners

In 2003, seventh generation rum maker, Malcolm Gosling formed Gosling's Export (Bermuda) Limited where, as President, he launched his long-planned strategy to expand the family brands worldwide into new markets.

As President and CEO of the recently formed Gosling-Castle Partners, Inc., and having relocated his family to the U.S., Malcolm has taken a determined step to ensure that the Gosling's name and award-winning products will continue to grow in popularity. Gosling-Castle Partners is a partnership which is 60% owned by Castle Brands Inc.

Virgilio Pallini
Virgilio Pallini
President - I.L.A.R.

I.L.A.R.

The Antica Casa Pallini, forerunner of I.L.A.R., was established in 1875 by Nicola Pallini and is to this day a family-run business headquartered in Rome. Its activities include production and distribution of a wide range of spirits and fruit syrups, and import and distribution of spirits on the Italian market. Virgilio Pallini, President of I.L.A.R., has been a prominent figure in the spirits industry for many years. He has developed a number of successful brands, including Romana Sambuca®.

In 2004, Castle Brands became the exclusive US importer for Pallini Limoncello and its flavor extensions.


Tierras Autentica Tequilera

Autentica Tequilera, owned and operated by the Orendain family, is well known for its 5 generations of tequila production. The latest and greatest creation, introduced by Javier, Alfonso and Daniel Orendain in March 2009, is the award-winning Tequila Tierras. The brand, newly introduced, has already won 2 awards in the very prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition: A Double Gold Medal for Tequila Tierras Reposado and a Gold Medal for Tequila Tierras Blanco.

“This is an amazing opportunity for Castle Brands to partner with a family so richly steeped in the history and tradition in the world of tequila production. The Orendain family's Tequila Tierras brand will be an exciting addition to our portfolio” said Peter Pace, Brand Director for Tequila Tierras.