Rum Journey · Brazil
Brazil: Cachaça
Cane juice, copper, Caipirinha
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Brazil: Cachaça in depth
Cachaça is Brazil's sugarcane spirit and legally not a rum. It's made from fresh cane juice, at 38 to 48 percent ABV, in a copper alembic still or a column still.
1Region & HistoryEngenhos and Seals
2Sugarcane & MolassesJuice, not molasses
3FermentationAbout a day
4DistillationCopper or column
5Cask & ClimateBrazilian woods
6Rum StyleThree styles
7TastingNeat or mixed
8Food & Drinking CultureCaipirinha and feijoada0 of 8
