Raw materials
sugarcane juice (rhum agricole)
molasses (some expressions report the use of molasses)
Brand
Papillon
Explore the spirits, production style and story of Papillon.
Papillon is a brand of agricole and aged rums linked to Maison Longueteau (Guadeloupe). It offers modern, accessible expressions, including agricole XO versions and Extra Old bottlings.
Guadeloupean rhum agricole
white and aged rum
rum brand
Producer range
Producer range Papillon
Spirit categories
Guadeloupean rhum agricole
white and aged rum
rum brand
Representative products
Rhum Papillon Extra Old Private Reserve 70cl
Rhum Papillon V.Agricole XO 70cl
Casks and ageing vessels
French oak
ex-bourbon
oak casks (generic)
Distillation and production
Distillation and production
Production method
Rhum agricole distilled mainly in column stills (creole column / continuous column); some labels and product descriptions indicate the use of continuous columns for XO expressions and, for certain releases, pot-still/distillation variations depending on the cuvée.
Distillation
Distillation mainly in continuous column stills / creole column (some product descriptions mention technical variants depending on the label).
Ageing
Aging in oak casks; product sheets indicate multi-year rests (e.g. minimum 5–8 years or 6 years for some expressions) and sometimes double maturation/finishes depending on the version.
Producer history Papillon
Papillon was launched as a rum line promoted by Maison Longueteau to present agricole expressions from Guadeloupe with a contemporary, approachable image. Several product sheets and specialist retailers indicate the brand debuted in the early 2020s and relies on the Longueteau family's expertise and facilities.
Production philosophy
To democratize Guadeloupean rhum agricole by offering bottles with modern design and expressive aromatic profiles, while preserving traceability and the link to local terroirs through cane management and processing carried out by the Longueteau group.
Territory
Guadeloupe (French Antilles), production and style tied to the island's rhum agricole tradition.
Papillon
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Products from
Products from Papillon
Rhum Papillon Extra Old Private Reserve 70cl
113,24 €
80,75 €
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Rhum Papillon V.Agricole XO 70cl
90,12 €
73,61 €
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Rum Brun 70cl - Papillon
52,91 €
41,94 €
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Rum Blanc 70cl - Papillon
51,03 €
42,97 €
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Rum Blanc Pouring 100cl - Papillon
57,34 €
39,32 €
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