Since the trading time of the West Indies, and the famous Pirates of the Caribbean; Rum
was one of the commodities to interchange between the New World and the Old European World. Because of the events of colonization, each Caribbean Island have its unique destilation process, dominated by the influence of the Country that own it during that period. Spain, Portugal, France, England, and Dutch are some of the Country to help to add their special flavour, spices, and aging process in the elaboration and the destilation of melassa from the sugar cane field worked by that period by the slaves.
In this Modern era, Rum is one of the best selling “spirit” liquor sold in the World. There is a variety of categories, and flavors available. In the Area of the Caribbean you can mention the Cuba Libre or Rum & Coke. That is 2 ounces of Rum, 4 ounces of Coke, and a squeeze of lime, on a flat glass with ice.
Mojito, is a popular mix in Cuba, Mexico, Miami, and Puerto Rico. Its include: about 10 or 12 mint leaves, 1/2 lime, 1/2 cup of club soda, 1 1/2 ounces of white rum, 2 tablespoon of sugar, and of course ice.
The Piña Colada., is a refreshing cocktail to be drinked in our Beautiful beaches of Puerto Rico. Its include: 3 parts of pineapple juice, one part of white Rum, and one part of coconut cream. Blended and mix on crushed iced. Look for a smooth look. Serve in tall glass, and garnish the top with a cherry, or pineapple piece.
Manufactures of Rum, offer a bit variations of Rum flavor and Aging. This process end of Rum with a high quality premium product. Only compare with Aged whiskey, Scotch, and Brandy. ready to drink it without mixing.
Please. Drink with Moderation
The Island of Puerto Rico is the large manufacturers of Rum in the Caribbean. but there is a lot of excellent choices for your taste in Rums destilled in others Countries. Hope you can visit us in Puerto Rico and enjoy this " New World Elixir" in your next vacation.
