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You Only Know Half of Rum’s History

LIFE BEHIND BARS

This episode of the award-winning podcast, Life Behind Bars, looks at the global roots of rum.

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The history of rum usually begins and ends with the Caribbean. It makes sense since the region is home to many famous brands and has been producing the liquor since the 1600s.

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