There are rums of all colors and flavors, and sometimes, the easiest way to identify a quality one is to knowing what not to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Simply put, rum is created by fermenting and distilling molasses or sugarcane. To make it "dark rum," the typically-clear liquid ...

Like other dark alcohols, rum starts as a clear spirit before it enters the barrel and begins aging. While there are various types of rum, dark rum is aged for an extended period in charred barrels.

Dark rum, like dark beer, is something of a grey area: how dark is dark? Just as there are acres of difference between, say, a dark lager and an imperial stout, many bottles of rum wearing the ‘dark’ ...

There’s no bigger or more random roll of the dice in the alcohol industry than sampling any given band’s branded spirits. From the ubiquitous bourbon brands owned by seemingly every country star, to ...

Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. When ...

These days, it seems more appealing than ever to relocate to a secluded Caribbean island. What could be better than a lazily swinging hammock, turquoise water gently lapping a sugary beach, and that ...

Great dark rum tends to be a lot cheaper than great bourbon or great scotch. That’s not to say there aren’t expensive rums on the shelf, it’s more that the incredibly wild whisk(e)y/spirits hype ...

When one thinks of rum, images of pristine tropical beaches, drunken pirates, and tall drinks in kitschy ceramic mugs often come to mind. None of those ideas are necessarily wrong, but there's a lot ...

Created from a partnership between Bethesda Softworks and Silver Screen Bottling Company, the Nuka Dark Rum that can be bought here if you’re in the U.S. was revealed back in August as an alcoholic ...