Link: When is an Agricole Not an Agricole? →

"Evaporated cane juice is nothing more than raw sugar (aka turbinado, or Demerara sugar [often a misnomer])  which is to say it’s white crystalline sugar with a light coating of molasses on it. If you make a distillate from raw sugar, you have not made rhum agricole, you have made “sugarshine”."

Here’s an agricole production cheat sheet from Josh Miller at Inu A Kena, if you need it.