The birthplace of the famous light rum Bacardi is Cuba, it owes its name to the inventor and merchant Facundo Bacardi. It was in Cuba that Facundo took seriously the production of rum.
Cuban rum
Facundo Bacardi tried many technologies, and settled on the purification of rum using the coal method, coal filtered all harmful impurities and thus the rum acquired its soft taste.
Sales of Bacardi rum are increasing every year and are estimated in millions of bottles, such popularity of the drink is due to the fact that it is very often added to various cocktails.
Screwdriver
There is a great variety of cocktail recipes with the addition of rum, some of them are truly unique, and some are available and known to many. The famous screwdriver cocktail in combination with rum takes on new flavor values. And it is made as follows. First take:
- 50 milliliters of rum,
- 100 milliliters of orange juice, - a slice of lime, - ice cubes.
Put ice cubes in a special tall glass on the bottom and pour rum, and pour orange juice on top. Lime can be tossed for garnish or squeezed to the very top of the cocktail. By the way, grapefruit juice is also perfect for such a drink.
Sweet rum
For lovers of sweet cocktails, you can offer the following drink option. For a sweet drink you will need:
- 20 milliliters of Baccardi rum, - 90 milliliters of apple juice, - crushed ice
- amaretto.
Amaretto is a liqueur made from almonds or apricot kernels, which has a dark brown hue. Thus, by mixing all the ingredients with a blender, you will get a homogeneous sweet mass that can be served in a small glass: narrow at the bottom and inflated towards the top. "Sweet Rum" is one of the variants of the world-famous Pina Colada cocktail.
Tropical paradise
With another sweet cocktail, you can please your loved ones by taking the following ingredients:
- 30 milliliters of Bacardi rum, - 10 milliliters of amaretto, - 60 milliliters of freshly made orange juice
- 5 milliliters of apricot liqueur.
Using a shaker, mix all the ingredients with ice, then put ice in a glass (up to half a glass) and fill with the resulting mass, you can use cherries or slices of orange and lemon for decoration.
Thanks to cocktails, they gained even more popularity, but do not forget that rum is good in its pure natural form, without additions to other drinks.
Daiquiri
Thanks to rum, such a well-known cocktail as "Daiquiri" has gained even more popularity and a mild delicate taste. To prepare it, take one teaspoon of sugar, 50 ml of Bacardi rum, 20 ml of lemon or lime juice and crushed ice. For 30 seconds, mix these components using a blender, then place this drink in a prepared glass and garnish with pineapple wedges.
