Teeda 5Yrs Okinawa Rum TEEDA is the Okinawan word for ‘sun’, which ties in company motto “From Okinawa to The World”. TEEDA is made from a single distillation of sugarcane molasses from locally grown sugarcane. TEEDA Gold-Rum is aged in white oak casks using both new & used rum barrels for at least 5 years while the final blend is made from rum as young as 5 years and as old as 15.