Rum It's Not Rocket Science: Illustrated Lessons for Enthusiasts (French Edition) By Mickaël Guidot

Rum isn't rocket science is an illustrated guide that democratizes the world of rum with pedagogy and humor, in the well-known spirit of the show "It's not rocket science". Through clear, concise explanations and playful diagrams, the author Mickaël Guidot proposes an approach accessible to everyone, whether you are a novice or an informed enthusiast.

In this book, you will learn to distinguish the different types of rum : agricultural, industrial, traditional, old, white, amber, or even spiced. Each style is explained in detail with iconic examples from each production region, whether it is about the French Antilles, from the Meeting, of Cuba, from the Jamaica or of Central America.

The book also details the Steps of rum production, from sugarcane to distillation, aging, and bottling. You will find keys to understanding the production subtleties that influence the final taste.

An entire chapter is dedicated to the rum tasting : how to observe its color, smell its aromas, swirl it in your mouth, and pair it with dishes to enhance the flavors. This sensory aspect is enriched with practical advice to learn how to recognize a quality rum.

Rum isn't rocket science, it is also a guide for good choosing your rum in-store or online, understand the labels, and avoid marketing traps.

Finally, the book provides you with some iconic cocktail recipes (Mojito, Ti’Punch, Daiquiri...) as well as all the tips for preparing your homemade infused rums, with original combinations of fruits, spices, or plants.

A final, more unexpected chapter explains how incorporate rum in cooking, with surprising rum and food pairing suggestions, sweet and savory recipes, and tips to enhance a dish with an exotic touch.

An ideal gift for enthusiasts ofalcohols, the curious of spirits, or simply those who love the well-made books and well illustrated.

🟨 Article Features

• Type of work : Book

• Title : Rum isn't rocket science

• Author : Mickaël Guidot

• Editor : Marabout

• Collection : Kitchen

• Language : French

• Publication date : September 9, 2020

• Format : Paperback

• Number of pages : 192

• Dimensions : 24.3 x 19.1 x 2.2 cm

• Weight : 790 g

• EAN13 : 9782501154451

• ISBN : 978-2-501-15445-1