There’s a unique location in our hearts for gaudy glasses with paper umbrella garnishes, however rum beverages go far beyond piña coladas and frozen daiquiris. A popular option for tropical combined beverages, rum has a warm, grassy taste that sets well with intense, strong tastes, such as citrus, ginger, or fruit juices like enthusiasm fruit (as in the Hurricane, thoughtabout by numerous the signature beverage of New Orleans; though that difference infact belongs to the Sazerac). But some of the most timeless rum-based mixeddrinks lean into sophistication and simpleness: A mojito stirred with a piece of sugarcane or a streamlined Cuban sour (a.k.a. the OG daiquiri).
Rum varies in color from clear to deep amber. Unaged white rum is clear with a moderate taste, while aged white rums offe