Sous Vide Rum Infusions: Temperature & Time Guide
Rum takes on fruit and spice flavors beautifully, and sous vide makes it happen in an hour instead of a month.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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Quick comparison
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| Anova Precision Cooker 3.0 | A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking. | View → |
| Instant-read meat thermometer | Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork. | View → |

Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
Editor’s PickA circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
- + On-device temperature control
- + 1100W heats fast
- + Recipe library for temps
- − Premium price
- − Some app features paywalled
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Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork.
- + Verifies actual temperature
- + Cheap insurance
- − Not needed if your circulator is accurate
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Buying advice
Seal rum with pineapple, coconut, vanilla, or warm spices, cook at 130°F for 60-90 minutes, strain. Use in tiki drinks, daiquiris, or as a sipping rum with a twist.
FAQ
What temperature for sous vide rum?
130°F (54°C) for 60-90 minutes — flavorful, fast extraction.
What pairs well with rum?
Pineapple, coconut, vanilla, cinnamon, coffee, and citrus peel.
Can I infuse dark and white rum the same way?
Yes — both work; dark rum carries spices better, white rum shows fruit brighter.
Ready to cook perfectly?
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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