Sagatiba Velha is a brand of [ingredient=cachaca cachaça] created by Marcos de Moraes, a Brazilian entrepreneur. It is made from sugarcane juice that is double distilled in a pot still, then aged for at least two years in American white oak barrels.
Sagatiba Velha is a moderate yellow-gold in color and clear, with aromas and flavors of butternut squash and plantain. As its closest relative is [ingredient=rhum-agricole rhum agricole], Sagatiba Velha can be substituted in cocktails that call for that style of rum. Sagatiba Velha is bottled at 80 proof.
Some popular cocktails containing Sagatiba Velha
- Barbary Flip — Cachaça, Pineapple vodka, Bénédictine, Lime juice, Egg white
- Summertime Coconut Punch — Cachaça, Pear, Apple juice, Coconut syrup, Gomme syrup
- The Missionary — Cachaça, Elderflower liqueur, Orgeat, Lime
- Amazona — Cachaça, Bitters, Coconut milk, Lime juice, Ginger syrup
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