Rum vs Whiskey: What’s the Difference?
Rum is sugarcane (27 CFR 5.151). Whiskey is grain, with oak rules by type (5.143). Most US bottles of both are ≥40% ABV. A 1.5 oz 40% pour is one standard drink.
Rum is sugarcane (27 CFR 5.151). Whiskey is grain, with oak rules by type (5.143). Most US bottles of both are ≥40% ABV. A 1.5 oz 40% pour is one standard drink.
US Captain Morgan Original Spiced is 35% ABV (flavored/spiced class). US Bacardi Superior is typically 40% white rum. A 1.5 oz Superior pour is one standard drink; the same pour of Original Spiced is 0.88.