The Cane Mutiny
December, 1983
Junkets of all kinds abound these days, but as far as we know, a rum tour of the Caribbean has never been proposed--an oversight we're about to address. It's a stay-at-home trip, so you won't need beachwear or nautical threads. In fact, all that's required is a receptive palate. Old Caribbean hands claim that English-and French-speaking islands are the sources of fuller-bodied specimens, while rums from Spanish-speaking areas are on the lighter side. Despite a few exceptions, that theory holds u...