Even though the FDA recently confirmed that all distilled spirits, including rum, are gluten-free, we get a lot of questions from celiac community members wondering if certain brands and products are gluten-free. One question we see a lot is about Malibu Rum. Specifically, is Malibu Rum gluten-free and safe for people with celiac disease? The short answer is that Original Malibu Rum is considered gluten-free and safe for celiacs. Here’s the full rundown on Malibu Rum and related products.