Cachaça (pronounced ka-sha-sah) is a Brazilian spirit. Cachaça is distilled from fermented juice of fresh sugar cane. It is the third most widely consumed spirit in the world, and over 1.5 billion liters of Cachaça are produced each year, mainly…
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Cocktail: Sparkling Burajiru
Earlier this month, we had the opportunity to review several samples of cocktail bitters sent to us courtesy of The Bitter Truth. This is one of the original recipes that came out of that sampling experience. Did you know that Brazil has…
Novo Fogo Cachaça Caipirinha Kit
I’m a little embarrassed to say that until recently, I had not tried cachaça (kuh-CHA-suh), the Brazilian sugar cane juice liquor. Similar to rum, cachaça is Brazil’s most popular distilled spirit, and the base for the caipirinha (KAI-pir-een-yuh) cocktail. Well,…