Captain Morgan Black Spiced Spirit Drink with Caribbean Rum | 40% vol | 70cl | Aged in Oak Barrels | Notes of Caramel | Vanilla & Black Cherry | Enjoy in Drinks or a Cocktail

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Spiced rum has flavor added to it. It is infused with lots of spices, such as cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom. There are many brands that get creative and play around with the spices, adding in things such as pepper and anise. Those spices are what lead to the darker color of this variety. Its origins can be traced to the Caribbean in the 1650s. It is a distilled liquor created from sugarcane, more specifically molasses. If it is not possible to use sugarcane itself, you can use sugarcane juice instead. Rum was actually the first liquor to be mass-produced in the United States, with New England being one of the biggest producers and international distributors of the beverage.

Similar to tequila, the main difference between types of rums is the aging process, and that’s a big distinction between dark rum and spiced rum. On top of that, spiced rum is, well, spiced, making for an even more complex and flavorful drink. Compared to other types of alcohol, rum maintains its raw-material flavor. This is why rum is much sweeter than other alcohols; you can taste the sugar in it. Depending on the type of rum, it may have more of a molasses flavor or more of a sugarcane flavor. Dark and heavy rums, for example, have a stronger molasses taste. This is a very sweet drink. The rum burns a little on exit but after a few sips the burn subsides. There is a little hint of oaked ageing in the aftertaste."They’ve also got it standing in as an alternative to more bitter amaro shooters like Fernet when mixed as a:

Flavored rum : Flavored rum uses silver rum as its base and has flavor added to it. Tropical flavors are very popular, especially flavors such as pineapple and coconut. Leave the ranch behind and get on island time with something bright and simple featuring Vita Coco. You’ll find dark rum as a classic ingredient in a Dark ‘N Stormy, as well as a component in some of your favorite poolside drinks like a Mai Thai.

Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum - this captain tastes strong and spicy

A slow pour into your daiquiri glass will give you time to appreciate the simple perfection of this summertime staple. Rum : you either love it or hate it. It’s one of those liquors you really enjoy drinking or one that brings up memories of having one too many Pina Coladas from that vacation years ago. While alcohols like vodka have been around since the 8th or 9th century and tequila has been around for thousands of years, rum is relatively new.