Rum Flashcards
1
Q
What is the required ingredient for a spirit to be labeled rum?
A
Sugarcane
2
Q
What helped rum spread throughout the West Indies in the 1800’s?
A
Slavery
3
Q
True or false: sugar cane is one of the easiest plants to harvest for spirit production
A
False
4
Q
What percentage of rum can be lost durring the maturation process?
A
10%
5
Q
Which of the following is not a color of rum?
A. White
B. Amber
C. Dark
D. Yellow
A
D. Yellow
6
Q
What is the ABV for a rum that is labeled “overproof”?
A
62.5-75%
7
Q
How is a dark and stormy served?
A
On the rocks
8
Q
What rum cocktail has the following ingredients: run, cola and lime juice
A
Cuba libre
9
Q
Why does rum come in different colors?
A
The coloring comes from the barrels that it’s aged in
10
Q
Which brand of rum would you recommend for a Piña colada?
A
Malibu
