White Rum

BACARDÍ Carta Blanca Rum

In 1862, after 10 years of perfecting his rums, Don Facundo Bacardí Massó introduced the world to his BACARDÍ Carta Blanca rum. A sublime rum for cocktails, it doesn’t dominate other flavours nor does it disappear when mixed. Perfect for classic rum cocktails like the Mojito.

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A classic profile

Tasting Notes

Floral and fruity, BACARDÍ Carta Blanca rum serves up orange blossom, lavender and rose, teamed with apricot, lime, light coconut and ripe banana.

Nose

Florals and fruit

Palate

Smooth and creamy

Finish

Dry, clean, fresh

Person holding a cocktail in a glass with BACARDÍ logo.
Full-length Bacardí Carta Blanca rum bottle with white cap and silver labels.
BACARDÍ CARTA BLANCA INSPIRED A COCKTAIL REVOLUTION AS THE FIRST MIXABLE RUM.

PROCESS

Filtered to perfection

This distinctive spirit is aged in American white oak barrels and shaped through a secret blend of charcoal for a distinctive smoothness, making it perfect for classic rum cocktails.

How to Serve

THE PERFECT MIXER

BACARDÍ Carta Blanca is a light and aromatic white rum with delicate floral and fruity notes, ideal for mixing.

BACARDÍ Carta Blanca rum bottle with three different cocktails, lime wedges, and mint.

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BACARDÍ Carta Blanca rum bottle with cocktail glasses, punch bowl, and lime wedges.
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FAQ

CURIOUS ABOUT RUM?

WHAT IS WHITE RUM?

White rum is usually a light-bodied variant with a soft, sweet taste. It’s often used in light refreshing cocktails, especially favourites, like the Mojito and Daiquiri.

IS RUM SWEET?

Many think that, since rum is made from sugar cane, it must be sweet. But rum comes in a range of sweetness, from barely-there to an all-out sugar rush.

HOW DO YOU MAKE RUM?

Rum is made using only three ingredients: molasses from sugarcane, yeast and water. Ingredients are fermented, then distilled, aged, filtered and blended.