Rum is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from sugarcane byproducts such as molasses, or directly from sugarcane juice, by a process of fermentation and distillation. The distillate, a clear liquid, is then usually aged in oak barrels.

There are many different types of rum, from light rums to dark rums, spiced rums, and premium rums. Rum is used in cocktails, mixed drinks, and even in cooking.

One type of rum that is gaining in popularity is black rum. Black rum …