RUM Flashcards
1
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history
A
1492 columbus caribbean islands sugarcane
100years later using the molasses (by product of sugar production)
1848 column distillation arrived, industrialized
1862 bacardi (weatern world)
2
Q
rum runners
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flooded the american market with illigal spirits from carribean islands
3
Q
rrhum agricole
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cane juice
4
Q
rhum industrielle
A
molasses
5
Q
fermentation
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from half to several days
6
Q
distillation
A
pot or collumn
7
Q
aging
A
d whiskey casks made of american white oak
8
Q
angels share
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alcohol disappeared -> lower ABV and volume
top with younger rum to maintain percentage
9
Q
classification
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french islands
cuba
jamaica
guyana
10
Q
cachaca
A
best ing rum type inthe world
2billionbottles per year in brazil, nstional spirit
11
Q
brands
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bacardi captain morgan sailor jerry havanna club el dorado