What Is Rum?

~40% ABVOrigin: The CaribbeanSpirits

Rum is a liquor made by fermenting then distilling sugarcane molasses or sugarcane juice. The distillate, a clear liquid, is usually aged in oak barrels. Rums are produced in various grades, light, golden and dark whereas the later ones are typically consumed on the rocks.

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Rum substitutes

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Cocktails using rum

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