Rum
Saccharum officinarum · Spirit
4 varieties
Distilled from sugarcane juice or molasses, this Caribbean and Latin American spirit runs from crisp and clear to dark and oak-aged. Its caramel, vanilla, banana and coconut notes anchor the daiquiri, mojito and tiki drinks.
Tastes like
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Aroma
caramelvanillabananamaplecoconutphenolic
Per 100 g
231kcal
0gcarbs
0gprotein
0gfat
0gfibre
Good to know
Rum is a spirit distilled from sugarcane products — most often molasses, the thick by-product left after sugar is crystallised, and in French-style rhum agricole and Brazilian cachaca from fresh-pressed cane juice instead.
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