Old Monk is a dark rum brand produced by Mohan Meakin Limited in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a molasses distilled rum, blended and aged for a minimum of 7 years. A litre bottle of Old Monk, India’s most famous rum. This quirky bottle is shaped like the head of HG Meakin, a British brewing entrepreneur who moved to India in the late 1800s and founded the company that would go on to produce Old Monk.