Spirits

Rum Grows Up

Rum Grows Up
Some rum makers use a solera aging method, as seen here with Venezuela’s Santa Teresa. Portions of younger casks are melded with a succession of older ones to confer consistency.
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From the Sep 30, 2020, issue

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