{"product_id":"avua-tapinhoa-cachaca-750ml","title":"Avuá Tapinhoã Cachaça 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eAvuá Tapinhoã is a rare aged cachaça from Brazil, rested in a single large vertical cask of tapinhoã wood and bottled at 40% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe single barrel used for this cachaça was originally used by the master distiller's father decades ago. Tapinhoã is an extremely rare Brazilian hardwood, and its large vertical cask of dark, rich wood imparts a creamy texture and a golden hue. Cachaça is Brazil's national spirit, distilled from fresh sugarcane juice rather than molasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt offers a creamy texture with delicate notes of toasted coconut and fresh-cut flowers, over the fresh character of sugarcane.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rare native-wood cachaça, it makes an unusual gift for spirits explorers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat, over ice, or in an elevated caipirinha.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCachaça must be made in Brazil from fermented fresh sugarcane juice and is usually distilled in copper pot stills or columns to between 38% and 48% ABV; it is the base of the caipirinha, Brazil's national cocktail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrazil has a rich tradition of ageing cachaça in native woods such as amburana, jequitibá and tapinhoã, each lending a character quite unlike European oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAged cachaças are often sipped neat in Brazil, much like a fine rum or brandy, to appreciate the influence of the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvuá works with a family distillery in the Rio de Janeiro state, and its range showcases several native Brazilian woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause tapinhoã is so scarce, cachaças aged in it are rarely seen outside Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasted coconut and fresh-cut flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tapinhoã.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avuá\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cachaça, aged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask \/ Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single large vertical tapinhoã cask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 proof (40% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat or over ice, or mix a caipirinha. It pairs with tropical fruit, coconut desserts or grilled fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is tapinhoã?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rare Brazilian hardwood used for ageing cachaça.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is cachaça made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFresh sugarcane juice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreamy, with toasted coconut and fresh-cut flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rum\"\u003eRum collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avuá","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023405936949,"sku":"VWS_200420385","price":86.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-12720.webp?v=1793655662","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/avua-tapinhoa-cachaca-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}