What are the best rums?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva | 5/6 | 51.3 |
| 2 | Smith & Cross Traditional Jamaica Rum | 4/6 | 47.2 |
| 3 | Appleton Estate 12 Year Rare Casks | 3/6 | 37.0 |
| 4 | El Dorado 15 Year Old | 3/6 | 28.2 |
| 5 | Appleton Estate | 1/6 | 28.0 |
| 6 | Foursquare Exceptional Cask Series | 2/6 | 27.2 |
| 7 | Zacapa 23 | 3/6 | 27.2 |
| 8 | Mount Gay | 1/6 | 19.0 |
| 9 | Plantation XO 20th Anniversary | 2/6 | 17.8 |
| 10 | Foursquare | 1/6 | 17.5 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| rumratings.comrumratings.com |    3 surfaces |
| rumrunnerlabs.comrumrunnerlabs.com | 3 surfaces |
| boozemakers.comThe 10 Best Rums of 2026: Five We Scored, Five on the Bench |  2 surfaces |
| cluboenologique.comBest rum 2026: 18 award-winning rums to try |  2 surfaces |
| reddit.comcommunity · reddit.com | 2 surfaces |
| youtube.comsocial · youtube.com | 2 surfaces |
| caskers.comBest Rum under $100 » Explore Premium Spirits | Caskers | 1 surfaces |
| cwspirits.comBest Rum Brands, Price-Match Guarantee | 1 surfaces |
| flavorcamp.orgflavorcamp.org | 1 surfaces |
| foodnetwork.com14 Best Rums, According to a Spirits Expert - Food Network | 1 surfaces |
| google.comportal · specifically to sip neat | 1 surfaces |
| independent.co.ukBest spiced, dark and white rums for 2026, tested by a drinks expert | The Independent | 1 surfaces |
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