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Havana Club v. Havana Club: Inside the Cuban rum wars
SAN JOSÉ DE LAS LAJAS, Cuba -- In a warehouse stacked with casks and suffused with aromas of old oak and intoxicating spirits, Asbel Morales is always thinking years ahead. At 48, he's one of eight maestros roneros, or master rum-makers, on the island. They maintain the quality and tradition of Cuban rum - a staple of the economy and national