Distillates Brazilians are among the world's best friends

São Paulo – after two Brazilian beers are among the best in the world at the World Beer Cup competition, it is the turn of the national gain prominence in other distillates world tournament, the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. This month, the award unveiled the largest drinks among the 1,474 bottles entered, from 64 countries.
Not surprisingly, the category only had representatives present Brazilian cachaça. Of 12 labels the final list, the best was Something Our Woody base, of the Holy Spirit, double Gold Medal (maximum degree that can be earned in the competition). Our White thing and Yaguara, of Rio Grande do Sul, also obtained double gold, followed by Leblon cachaça, of Minas Gerais, who received a medal of gold (below is the table with all cachaças of the list).
But it wasn't just the drink made from sugar cane that elevated the Brazilian reputation in the competition. The vodka Kalvelage, launched in Santa Catarina for six months and sold in the State itself, in Bahia and Espírito Santo, inaugurated its participation in international disputes with a silver medal, along with other famous brands such as Smirnoff.
Another drink that came to prominence was the Cedilla, acai berry from Amazon, which took silver medal in the category fruit liqueur. Made by mining distillery Maison Leblon, the label was sold only in the United States and, since September of 2013, is present in the Brazilian market.