Rum is a kind of liquor derived from distilling cane juice, sugar or molasses until the product is with 60-95 degree alcohol content. The content will then be mixed with purified water to produce a satisfactory level of alcohol content before being transferred to age in charred oak barrels for at least one year. Before being bottled the liquor may be further mixed to adjust for desired color, aroma, and taste.
Mekhong
Mekhong is a special blend of 35 degree liquor, a product of Bangyikhan Distillery, the first distillery in Thailand. Mekhong was first produced in 1941 when the Excise Department's main aim then was to produce a Thai liquor with a high standard of production and taste to replace imported products. It also underwent extensive development in appearance, production process and taste from 1943 to 1946.