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Rum Journal: The 10 Best American Rums – 2016

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - July 3, 2016
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St. George California Agricole

No, this isn’t made in Martinique either. But while this distillery in California makes a host of spirits beyond rum, it’s the California Agricole that’s the real story, with both white and aged expressions using California-grown sugarcane.


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