If you’re drinking ‘rhum,’ you’re probably in Martinique

By Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Luc Olivier — ASSOCIATED PRESS

Luc Olivier — ASSOCIATED PRESS

French West Indies island has a unique distillation and culture

MARTINIQUE, French West Indies — One of the things I love most about my job is the continuing education that it provides.

Before my recent visit to the Caribbean island of Martinique, I was of the opinion that all rums were alike — Captain Morgan’s, Bacardi, Mount Gay, whatever. As long as it went into making a delicious daiquiri or a perfect planter’s punch, rum was rum.

Then I discovered rhum

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