Product knowledge - Rum
5 important questions on Product knowledge - Rum
How is rum classified?
- Agricole rum
- Industrial rum
How is Agricole rum made?
- French tradition
- Fermented vesou in a column still
- Only rum that as a AOC --> produced in Martinique
- Rhum Clement is the leading producer of Martiniquais Rhum
How is industrial rum made?
- English or Spanish tradition
- Fermented molasses and distilled Pot or column still, or both
- English rum (Pot still): Mount Gay Rum
- Spanish rum (column still): Havana club form Cuba
- For the Spanish style rum often Solera technique --> Ron Zacapa
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What are 2 types of cocktails that can be made with rum?
- Mojito
- Daiquiri
What is the difference between the Pisco from Chile and Peru?
- Chile: Must be aged at a minimum of 3 months in oak
- Peru: Must be aged at a minimum of 3 months in copper, stainless steel or clay and PGI
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