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Facts and Information about the Malibu Coconut
Rum
The alcoholic drink Malibu is a coconut based rum from Barbados. The
combination of yeasts used for fermentation, the distillation method,
aging conditions, and the blending determine the characteristic flavor
of different types of rum. The following list details the main
ingredients of Malibu Rum together with other info about this famous
liqueur.
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Main ingredients of Malibu Coconut Rum - natural coconut extract
with a fermented cane product
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Process for making Malibu rum - The local Barbados sugar is mixed
with with pure spring water and a selected yeast which then turns
the sugar into alcohol. Malibu is aged in oak barrels for 1-2 years
and then
blended with natural coconut extract
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Country of origin - Barbados - This famous Caribbean island is
generally regarded as the birthplace of rum and dates back more than
the 350 years
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Malibu rum is produced at the West Indies Rum Distillery at
Brighton, Black Rock in Barbados
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It
is then bottled in Dumbarton, Scotland by Allied Distillers
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Malibu was first made in 1895
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There are now variations on the original flavour including Malibu
Mango, Malibu Passionfruit and Malibu Pineapple. The first variation
of the rum was Malibu Lime which was only sold in Barbados and in
France
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Color - Clear, although its famous bottle is white
Malibu Pineapple
Rum
Malibu Pineapple Rum
is produced from local Barbados sugar which is mixed with with pure
spring water and a selected yeast which then turns the sugar into
alcohol. The Malibu rum is then aged in oak barrels for 1-2 years and
then blended with natural pineapple extract and sugar.
Malibu Mango Rum
Malibu Mango Rum is
produced from local Barbados sugar which is mixed with with pure spring
water and a selected yeast which then turns the sugar into alcohol. The
Malibu rum is then aged in oak barrels for 1-2 years and then blended
with natural mango extract and sugar.
Malibu Passion
Fruit Rum
Malibu Passion Fruit
Rum is produced from local Barbados sugar which is mixed with with pure
spring water and a selected yeast which then turns the sugar into
alcohol. The Malibu rum is then aged in oak barrels for 1-2 years and
then blended with natural passion fruit extract and sugar.
Malibu Coconut Rum
The original Malibu
coconut rum is produced from local Barbados sugar which is mixed with
with pure spring water and a selected yeast which then turns the sugar
into alcohol. The Malibu rum is then aged in oak barrels for 1-2 years
and then blended with natural coconut extract and sugar.
Malibu Rum
Nutrition facts, calories and carbohydrate count
The nutrition facts,
calories and carbohydrate count in Malibu Rum per 25ml serving are as
follows:
How to serve the
Malibu Rum
Malibu Rum is an
extremely versatile drink and can be served in drinking glasses:
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Straight up - Perfect as after dinner drinks and usually served at
room temperature
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On
the rocks - If a cold drink is preferred chill and serve in drinking glasses over ice cubes or mixed with crushed ice
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Malibu Rum can be mixed with cream or other mixers to create some really good and extremely colorful cocktails served in decorated drinking glasses and on bright drink coasters
Quantities and
Proportions of ingredients in Malibu cocktail drinks
Quantities of ingredients tend to cause confusion - no problem, just use
the correct proportions of each ingredient to create the best authentic & original
Malibu cocktail recipe! You can use a thimble, cup or
even a pitcher ( if you are making this recipe for a group or a crowd ) when you make a
cocktail! The following simple guidelines
will also help with the different quantities referred to in other
cocktail recipes:
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1 oz (ounce) equals 2 tbsp (tablespoons) or 3 cl (centilitres)
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30ml
equals 1 oz
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1 shot equals 3 tbsp (tablespoons) or 1½ oz (ounces) or 45 ml
(millilitres)
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1 cup equals 8 oz (ounces) or 24 cl (centilitres) or 240 ml
(millilitres)
The list
of free Malibu Recipes detailed above contain the contents by
ingredients. Exercise your bartending skills, use decorations and unusual drinking glasses and drink coasters to become the bartender of your own personal bar which serves Malibu Recipes!
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