Whenever it comes to hard alcohol, rum is at the top. That is why most people do not like to drink rum, because both its taste and effect are very strong. However, in winter, when people who drink alcohol feel lack of heat in their body, they think of drinking rum.
This is because rum has a warming effect and it also keeps the body warm. Let us tell you today how rum is made and whether it really contains more alcohol than vodka and whiskey.
How Rum is Made
Rum is made from sugarcane juice. First the sugarcane juice is extracted, then sugar and other things are mixed in this juice according to a fixed formula. After this, this mixture is boiled at different temperatures. Then it is cooled. After this, this process is repeated again.
After this, the fermentation process is done with this cold mixture and alcohol etc. is mixed in it and then it is boiled again. Apart from this, it is also processed many times with the help of a distiller. At last, many types of flavors and chemicals are added to it and then it is packed and released in the market.
more alcohol in rum
Generally, rum contains 40 to 50 percent alcohol. However, the alcohol content in the oreproof rum is 60 to 70 percent. Whereas, if we talk about vodka, it contains 30 to 40 percent alcohol. Whiskey also contains 40 to 45 percent alcohol. The alcohol content in oreproof rum is high because the process of making it is such. This is the reason why people who like to drink strong drinks drink rum. People often drink rum in winters because drinking it increases the heat in the body.
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