Rum options vary by sugar load, serving size, and alcohol efficiency. DrinkLeader scores help you compare them with one consistent rubric.
Prioritize higher-score rum choices first, then use carbs and calories as tie-breakers before ordering.
Top examples right now: Bacardi 151, Hamilton 151 Overproof Rum, Lemon Hart 151 Rum
Rum Rankings
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Hamilton 151 Overproof Rum
Lemon Hart 151 Rum
Plantation OFTD Overproof
Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum
Smith & Cross Navy Strength Rum
Neisson Rhum Agricole Blanc
La Favorite Rhum Agricole Blanc
Foursquare 2008
Kraken Black Spiced Rum
Hampden Estate 8 Year
Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum
Probitas White Rum
Appleton Estate 12 Year
Appleton Estate 8 Year Reserve
Banks 5 Island White Rum
El Dorado 15 Year
El Dorado 21 Year
Mount Gay XO
Rhum JM VSOP
Ron del Barrilito 3 Star
Ron del Barrilito 3 Stars
Avuá Prata Cachaça
Pusser's Navy Rum
Pusser's Rum
Trois Rivières Cuvée de l'Océan
Plantation 3 Stars White Rum
Appleton Estate Signature
Appleton Estate Signature Blend
Bacardi Black Rum
Bacardi Gold Rum
Bacardi Superior White Rum
Brugal 1888
Captain Morgan White Rum
Coruba Dark Rum
Cruzan Black Strap Rum
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