Yes, pure, distilled rum is considered gluten-free. Rum is made primarily from sugarcane molasses or sugarcane juice. However, be on the lookout for hidden gluten in rums that add flavorings, spices or other additives after distillation.

Can celiacs drink rum?

Rum is gluten free. Since rum is made from sugar cane and molasses, it is usually safe to drink. The only time you need to worry about any glutenous ingredients is when flavors are added to the rum.

Is Bacardi rum gluten-free?

Yes! All regular Bacardi rums contain sugarcane and are completely gluten-free. We do advise one word of caution: Bacardi Silver is a malt-based beverage which contains gluten, so if you are gluten-free do not consume this beverage!