What are the 4 types of rum?

Types of Rum

• White Or Clear Rum. White rum is clear, usually has milder flavor and lighter body than gold or dark rums.
• Gold Or Pale Rum. As rum mellows in barrels over time, it takes on amber or golden hues.
• Dark Rum.
• Black Rum.
• Navy Rum.
• Premium Aged Rum.
• Vintage Rum.
• Overproof Rum.

Which is the best rum in the world?

The 18 Best Rums That Make the Case for Sipping

• Chairman’s Reserve Finest St. Lucia Rum.
• Diplomatico Rum Reserva Exclusiva. $40 AT DRIZLY.
• Clement VSOP Rhum. $41 AT FLAVIAR.
• Plantation Isle of Fiji. Plantation Rum.
• Don Q Reserva 7. Don Q.
• 10 Year Old Rum. Don Papa.
• Rhum J.M. V.S.O.P. Rum.
• Ten to One 17 YO Single Cask Reserve Rum.

What is a really good dark rum?

15 Best Dark Rums for Every Occasion

1. Diplomatico Ambassador. joakimtollbom.
2. Flor de Cana 12. cashbasauri.
3. Appleton Estate 21 Year Old. bkbroiler2k.
4. Plantation Original Dark.
5. Ron Zacapa 23 Centenario.
6. Rhum Barbancourt Reserve Speciale 8 Year.
7. Pusser’s True Aged 15-Year-Old British Navy Rum.
8. Papa’s Pilar Dark 24 Rum.

Can you drink rum straight?

How to drink rum — just like whiskey with a splash of water or ice, and a slice of lime. Or simply drinks it neat in a small glass, warmed between your hands.

What kind of rum did Pirates drink?

Pirate’s Grog is the award winning golden rum that was originally discovered on Roatán, a small Caribbean island situated 60km off the coast of Honduras. The name ‘Pirate’s Grog’ is derived from days of old when pirates and buccaneers used the island as a resting point between voyages.

What is a popular rum?

Admiral Nelson Spiced Rum (Puerto Rico) Angostura (Trinidad) Appleton Estate (Jamaica) Bacardi (Puerto Rico)

What rum did Pirates drink?

Pirate’s Grog
Pirate’s Grog is the award winning golden rum that was originally discovered on Roatán, a small Caribbean island situated 60km off the coast of Honduras. The name ‘Pirate’s Grog’ is derived from days of old when pirates and buccaneers used the island as a resting point between voyages.

What is the number 1 rum in the world?

Leading rum brands worldwide in 2020, based on sales volume (in million 9 liter cases)*

Should rum be refrigerated?

The rule I use is: If it’s under 15% alcohol or if the base is wine, it goes in the fridge once it’s open. Spirits like whiskey, rum, gin, vodka, etc. don’t need to be refrigerated because the high alcohol content preserves their integrity.

What is rum and water called?

Grog
Grog is any of a variety of psychoactive beverages, mostly alcoholic beverages. The word originally referred to rum diluted with water, which British Vice-Admiral Edward Vernon introduced into the naval squadron he commanded in the West Indies on 21 August 1740.

What alcohol did Vikings drink?

Vikings brewed their own beer, mead, and wine. Mead, however (often considered a drink of royalty), was most likely reserved for special occasions.

Is Sailor Jerry a rum?

THE RUM. Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum was developed after loads of historical research into maritime rums. The all-natural spices and flavors we chose give our rum a rich, smooth taste characterized by top notes of vanilla and cinnamon.

What is the best selling rum?

McDowell’s No.1 Celebration, which sold 18.3 million 9-liter cases last year, is now the world’s new number one best-selling rum brand, beating long-time first placer Bacardi by some 90,000 9-liter cases.

What is vintage rum?

Westerhall Vintage Rum is the result of patience, waiting for the right time to release the spirits from their captivity in the wooden oak barrels, ensuring that they are now gentle and smooth to the palate. Made from rums aged for a minimum of ten years it is rich in flavours and superbly smooth.

What is flavored rum?

How Rum is Made. Flavored Rum: This type of rum has a variety of spices or other flavor agents added during the distillation. One of the more popular varieties of this is coconut rum. Overproof Rum: This type of rum can reach as high as 80%-90% alcohol and is often used in cocktails.