Rum, a spirit that is often overlooked, remains a key for many classic drinks, making it a must have in your liquor cabinet. To help us sift through the many rum options in the rum universe, Carey Jones of Food & Wine Magazine brings to us a list of 11 Essential White Rums for your liquor cabinet.
- Flor de Caña Extra Dry 4 Year – Try it in: A piña colada
- Mount Gay Silver Rum- Try it in: A Cuba Libre
- Banks 5 Island Rum- Try it in: A classic daiquiri
- Brugal Especial Extra Dry – Try it in: A pleasantly dry mojito
- Caña Brava – Try it in: A Hemingway daiquiri
- El Dorado 3 Year – Try it in: A classic daiquiri
- Havana Club 3 Year – Try it in: Any of these Cuban classics
- Plantation 3 Star White Rum – Try it: With soda water and lime
- Denizen Rum – Try it: On the rocks
- Wray and Nephew Overproof Rum – Try it in: Rum punches
- Rhum J.M. Agricole Blanc – Try it in: Martinique’s Ti Punch
Check out the specifics of each of these white rums in the full article on Food & Wine’s website !
