Velho Barreiro is a traditionally made cachaça and one of the big names in Brazil. This release has an incredibly light, easy-going nature.
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Velho Barreiro is a traditionally made cachaça and one of the big names in Brazil. This release has an incredibly light, easy-going nature.
Fiery and fresh cane sugar on the nose, sweet and complex to taste, with a peppery kick on the finish. Most will use this cachaça to make Caipirinhas, but it's worth also trying it in rum cocktails like a Daiquiri.
To make this spirit fermented sugar cane juice is double distilled in a column still, it is then matured in large oak vats for a few months.
Indústrias Reunidas de Bebidas Tatuzinho was originally founded in 1950 in the city of Piracicaba, in central São Paulo. This popular brand of cachaça was launched 25 years later in 1975.
Made in the state of Sao Paulo, Velho Barreiro is one of the big cachaça names in Brazil, which is saying something given the nation drinks over 80% of the 1.3 billion litres of cachaça produced.
Matured for around 3 years in oak barrels, this is a cachaça with depth and complexity. Velho Barreiro's Gold Cachaça was first introduced in 1999 as a limited edition, but has since become part of...
SKU: 843164NV