Tiki culture, with its vibrant cocktails, tropical vibes, and exotic flavors, has captured the imagination of cocktail enthusiasts for decades. Central to this lively tradition is rum a versatile spirit that serves as the foundation for many tiki classics. If you’re a beginner looking to explore tiki rum styles, this guide will introduce you to the basics and help you understand how different rums contribute to the magic of tiki drinks. What Is Tiki? Tiki culture is a celebration of the exotic and tropical, inspired by the art, music, and lifestyle of Polynesia and the South Pacific. Rising in the 1930s in the Joined Together States, it picked up energy…