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Smoked Rum substitutes

The closest substitute for Smoked Rum is Dark Rum, which works but the drink will taste a little different. Loses the smoke; a barspoon of Islay Scotch brings it back. Aged Rum also works.

What to use instead of Smoked Rum

  • Dark RumWorks, tastes different

    Loses the smoke; a barspoon of Islay Scotch brings it back. Same amount.

  • Aged RumWorks, tastes different

    No smoke, but similar depth. Same amount.

What is Smoked Rum?

Rum with a smoky, whisky-like edge, usually from finishing in casks that held peated Scotch. It adds depth and smoke to tiki drinks such as the IBA Tiki.

1 drink with Smoked Rum

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