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Spirits Basics: Rum

About This Spirits Basics: Rum Hospitality Training Course

Rum is one of the world's most versatile spirits, and understanding how it is made, aged, and served helps hospitality professionals deliver a better guest experience. This course provides a practical introduction to rum, covering production methods, rum styles, flavour development, and service techniques to help you recommend rum with confidence.

In this course, you will learn:

• What defines rum and how sugarcane shapes flavour

• The main rum styles and their characteristics

• How fermentation and distillation influence rum

• How aging develops colour and complexity

• Correct serving methods and guest recommendations

Spirits Basics: Rum Course Curriculum for Bar & F&B Teams

5 Chapters

Chapter 1 - What Rum Is
Learn what defines rum, the role of sugarcane in production, and the four core elements that shape rum character.
Chapter 2 - Rum Styles
Explore the most common rum styles, including White, Gold, Dark, Aged, and Spiced rum, and understand how they differ in flavour and body.
Chapter 3 - Sugarcane, Fermentation, and Distillation
Discover how sugar sources, fermentation methods, and distillation techniques influence rum's flavour, texture, and mouthfeel.
Chapter 4 - Aging, Barrels, and Flavour Development
Understand how oak barrels, climate, and time contribute to rum's colour, aroma, smoothness, and complexity.
Chapter 5 - Serving and Recommending Rum
Learn best practices for serving rum, the impact of glassware and temperature, and how to confidently recommend rum to guests.
Spirits Basics: Rum

This Course Includes

5 Chapters

Access on desktop, tablet and mobile

Full time access

Course Duration 20-25 min

Certificate on Completion

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