rum

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Before launching his presidential bid, De la Espriella lived in Florence, Italy, where he dabbled in opera, jetted around in private planes and promoted his rum and wine businesses.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Afterward, thousands of giddy fans thronged the malecón, Havana’s seaside promenade, laughing and drinking rum.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Its exports are largely limited to cigars, rum, nickel and cobalt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

The easiest way to make a non-boozy Piña Colada is to take out the rum.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

Only Tjaden seems pleased with the good rations and the rum; he thinks we might even go back to rest without anything happening at all.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque