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Clean · Sweet

White Rum

Spirit|Rum|40% ABV|Caribbean Islands, Caribbean

White rum is one of the most important foundational rums used in daiquiris mojitos and many tiki style drinks

White rum brings light sweet sugarcane notes with crisp finish making it ideal for highballs sours and refreshing cocktails

Flavor Profile

Sweetness

Medium

Bitterness

Low

Acidity

Low

Body

Light

Taste

LightSweetCane

Aroma

SugarcaneCitrusLight Vanilla

Texture

Light

Known For

Classic Cocktails

DaiquiriMojitoCuba Libre

Modern Cocktails

Modern Tiki HighballsCraft Sours

Signature Serves

Rum Highball Serves

Pairings

Pairs Well With

LimeSugar SyrupMint

Recommended With

Pineapple JuiceCoconutGinger

Avoid Pairing With

Heavily Smoky Spirits

Substitutes

Substitute With

Gold Rum

Non-Alcoholic Alternatives

Non Alcoholic Rum

similar cane base with more oak influence in aged styles

Serving Tips

Serve chilled or mixed in refreshing shaken cocktails

Storage Tips

Store upright away from direct sunlight and heat

Buying Tips

Choose quality white rum for clean balanced cocktails

Mix it into something

Cocktails made with White Rum

About White Rum

What Does White Rum Taste Like?

Clean light and slightly sweet with soft citrus and cane notes

How It Is Made

Distilled from sugarcane juice or molasses and usually filtered after light aging to maintain clean character

How To Use White Rum in Cocktails

Use in daiquiris mojitos and refreshing tropical highballs

Best For

Classic rum cocktails tiki drinks and citrus forward serves

A Bit of History

White rum developed as a versatile light style of rum suited for mixing in refreshing cocktails and tropical recipes

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