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Bacardi Superior Rum
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Budget basic
Does the job and doesn't pretend otherwise. Bottom-third reviews at a bottom-third price. RumX drinkers give it 3.9/10 across 29 ratings, vs. 7.1/10 for the typical rum (730 rated). The Fat Rum Pirate gives it 2/5, vs. 4/5 for the typical rum (921 rated).
Bacardi Superior is a charcoal-filtered white/light rum produced by the Bacardi Company in Puerto Rico, bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof) in the U.S. It offers subtle notes of almonds and lime with hints of vanilla, finishing dry, crisp and clean, making it a versatile mixer for classic cocktails like the Mojito, Daiquiri and Cuba Libre.
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