With a Christmas shipping deadline of noon Monday, December 19, the rum cake orders are flooding in at the Tortuga Rum Cake Company.  The Miami based warehouse that handles worldwide distribution for the Tortuga Rum Company’s popular Cayman Islands rum cakes is on track for another record setting year.

“Monday is the deadline for sending a taste of the Cayman Islands to your family and friends in the United States,” says Monique Hamaty-Simmonds president and CEO of Tortuga Imports Inc/Tortuga Rum Cake Company, whose father founded the Tortuga Rum Company in the Cayman Islands in 1984. “And to sweeten the deal, we are offering our online customers Free Two Day Fed Ex shipments until the Monday deadline. That guarantees their gifts will arrive by Christmas, sent anywhere in the USA.”

Last minute shoppers who want to take advantage of this offer should use the promotion code XMS11 at online check out to receive the complimentary 2-day shipping.  The offer only applies to shipments made with the United States. Order at www.tortugarumcakes.com

The Tortuga brand is well-known by the more than 20 million annual Caribbean tourists and cruise ship passengers. Tortuga Caribbean Rum Cakes are the #1 export of the Cayman Islands and named the 2011 “Best Cruise Souvenir” by Porthole Cruise Magazine for the seventh consecutive year. The Tortuga product line includes rum flavored coffees, savory Caribbean sauces, rum fudge and more – sold in gift and specialty food departments and gourmet stores throughout the Caribbean and North America and in onboard gift shops of over 100 cruise ships.

Made from a generations old family secret recipe, Tortuga rum cakes are baked in the Caribbean with the finest ingredients and a special oak-barrel aged Tortuga gold rum. Each cake is hand glazed and vacuum sealed to lock in the delicious freshness.. See www.tortugarumcakes.com  or call toll free 1-877- 486-7884.

The Tortuga Rum Company, Ltd. is a family owned and operated business based in Grand Cayman, B.W.I. with 18 retail and duty free shops and three bakeries. Franchise bakeries are located in Jamaica, Barbados and the Bahamas. Tortuga Imports/Tortuga Rum Cake Company, named one of the INC5000 fastest growing private companies in America, handles worldwide distribution, food service, mail order and online sales from Miami, Florida.