Abelha Organic Cachaca Silver, 70 cl

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With an aromatic, fruity nose, and a full body with the light sweetness of fresh sugar cane: very versatile.Using homegrown natural yeast and traditional copper pot distillation process gives Abelha its full, fruity aroma and a light, sweet taste of fresh sugar cane. Our homegrown natural yeast and traditional copper pot distillation process give Abelha its full, fruity aroma and a light, sweet taste of fresh sugar cane.

We Do Not Use This Process Andndash We Have Not Condoned Burning Spiders To Death Since We Were 9 Years Old Andndash And So For A Cane To Qualify As Organic (Like Ours) It Must Not Be Burnt Prior To Harvest. We are passionate about producing a 100% pure organic cachaça using the finest sugar cane and distilled in traditional 800 Litre alambique (copper pot) stills. Abelha Organic Silver Cachaça is a premium hand-crafted white cachaça which is 'rested' (descansada). Resting the Cachaça for a few months in open steel tanks allows some of the less desirable compounds to evaporate or oxidise into phenols, which give the cachaça its characteristic bouquet.

Production Method: Abelha Organic Silver Cachaca is a premium hand-crafted white cachaca which is 'rested' (descansada). Green notes of fresh sugar cane, with a slightly burnt caramel sugar aftertaste this is pretty much what you get if you manage to find some home made stuff.

The other important differnce is that rum is usually aged in sherry or bourbon casks and Cachaca is often aged in native Brazilian wooden barrels. Absolutely loved it, although I also had my misgivings when we opened it and it smelled a little cheap.In Brasil, Oak (carvalho) doesn’t have the same monopoly on aging spirits as it does in Europe and cachaças Read more. The base of the screw top doesn't have the perforated seam, and there is no band underneath, resulting in a very sharp edge. We invite you to explore the world of Abelha –artisanal, delectable and sustainable cachaça, made with care for the land and with respect for the farmers who look after it.