what kind of alcohol is bacardi

Bacardi is rum — a distilled spirit made from sugarcane byproducts, usually molasses , and often bottled around 40% ABV for standard bottles.

Quick scoop

• Type: Rum.

• Base ingredient: Sugarcane-derived molasses, plus yeast and water.

• Common style: White rum / light rum for mixing, though Bacardi also makes gold, dark, spiced, and flavored rums.

• Typical strength: About 40% alcohol by volume in many standard Bacardi bottles.

If you want, I can also tell you the difference between Bacardi Superior, Gold, and Dark.