{"product_id":"novo-fogo-silver-cachaca","title":"Novo Fogo Silver Cachaça 750ml","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNovo Fogo built Silver Cachaça around a genuine point of pride: \"this silver cachaça proves that terroir matters.\" Distilled from fresh-pressed, certified organic sugarcane grown at a zero-waste distillery within a UNESCO-protected rainforest in Brazil's coastal mountains, the spirit picks up a genuinely distinctive character directly from its environment — sea breeze off the Atlantic imparting a subtle, real salinity that shows through clearly in the glass. Production leans on gravity-fed fermentation and distillation systems, letting the natural terrain of the coastal rainforest power much of the process, distilled in a custom-designed copper pot still rather than the industrial column stills most cachaça relies on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRather than bottling immediately after distillation — the more typical approach for unaged, silver-style cachaça — Novo Fogo rests this expression a full year in chemically inert stainless steel tanks, mellowing the spirit's edges without altering its flavor. It's also worth knowing: this is genuinely handcrafted cachaça, made in copper alembic stills, rested rather than bottled straight off the still, and certified organic — three points of distinction Spirits Review notes set it apart from \"the usual type cachaça that you find imported to the United States.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDifford's Guide's independent tasting found it \"comparatively subdued,\" with \"fresh sugar cane juice\" joined by \"faint floral scents, tropical fruit, green bamboo,\" the taste \"clean with dry sugary flavours and sweet red pepper with faint salt and white pepper,\" concluding the cachaça is \"more subtle and refined than many other cachaças,\" characterized by \"delicate sweet red pepper flavours and a light salinity.\" The Fat Rum Pirate's tasting found it \"quite zesty and pretty pungent,\" with \"grassy and milky aromas\" carried \"by a very clean citrus punch,\" calling it \"surprisingly floral\" with \"quite 'mineral' like note\" as a sipper, alongside \"spicy notes of ginger and cardamom,\" concluding \"I can't immediately think of any white cachaça that I would rate above this in terms of quality, price and availability.\" Spirits Review's own tasting found it \"very smooth and complex,\" with \"oak, pepper, savory mineral notes intermixed with citrus, lemon grass, traces of bergamot and salty overtones,\" comparing it to \"an outstanding highland Tequila only more complex.\" This is genuinely refined, terroir-driven cachaça — real rainforest character in an unaged spirit most drinkers assume can't carry this much complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNovo Fogo Silver Cachaça is produced at a zero-waste distillery within a UNESCO-protected rainforest in Brazil's coastal mountains, distilled from fresh-pressed, certified organic sugarcane. The distillery uses gravity-fed fermentation tanks and a custom-designed copper pot still, powered in part by the coastal rainforest's own natural terrain, with sea breeze contributing a subtle salinity to the finished spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFollowing distillation, the cachaça rests one full year in chemically inert stainless steel tanks, mellowing without altering its natural flavor. Bottled in recycled glass, at 38% ABV \/ 76 proof, 750ml.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifford's Guide (extended independent review):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Appearance: Crystal clear. Aroma: Comparatively subdued. Fresh sugar cane juice with faint floral scents, tropical fruit, green bamboo and a hint of freshly washed baby with aloe vera. Taste: Clean with dry sugary flavours and sweet red pepper with faint salt and white pepper. Aftertaste: Red pepper, cinnamon and white pepper. Overall: More subtle and refined than many other cachaças, Novo Fogo Silver is characterised by delicate sweet red pepper flavours and a light salinity.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fat Rum Pirate (extended independent review):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Grassy and milky aromas jump out at you but they are carried by a very clean citrus punch which adds a nice balance and extra layer to the nose. As a sipper, it is surprisingly floral and has quite 'mineral' like note. It actually has a really nice layer of complexity. Spicy notes of ginger and cardamon. I can't immediately think of any white cachaça that I would rate above this in terms of quality, price and availability.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpirits Review (extended independent review):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Very smooth and complex on the tongue, oak, pepper, savory mineral notes intermixed with citrus, lemon grass, traces of bergamot and salty overtones with a whisper of tea notes and astringency playing off against the sweetness. Very reminiscent in certain aspects of an outstanding highland Tequila only more complex.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRum Ratings community:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"From the excellent fruity cane nose to the flavorful spicy clean smooth taste an all around champ. Easily the best Cachaca that was never aged in wood just rested 1 year in stainless steel.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNovo Fogo (official tasting note):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The aroma of bananas immediately present, followed by pleasantly floral rainforest notes that shine through the spirit. Sea salt balances the cachaça's tropicality, adding a savory quality and settling the overall impression to a mouth-watering sweet red pepper.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFresh sugarcane juice leads, with banana and tropical fruit, joined by floral rainforest notes, green bamboo, and lemongrass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClean and light, with sweet red pepper and faint sea salt carrying the entry, developing citrus, mineral notes, and gentle spice — ginger and cardamom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedium length, closing with lingering sugarcane sweetness, cinnamon, white pepper, and a subtle, savory salinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnaged (Silver) Cachaça\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38% ABV \/ 76 Proof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFresh-pressed, certified organic sugarcane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper pot still, gravity-fed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year, inert stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNovo Fogo — Atlantic Rainforest, Brazil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSDA Organic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecycled glass bottle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Expression\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNovo Fogo Graciosa (Brazil nut wood finished)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA refined, subtly saline, terroir-driven unaged cachaça — genuine rainforest character\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBanana, tropical fruit, lemongrass, green bamboo, sea salt, sweet red pepper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh ceviche\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled tropical fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight, herbal salads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpiced seafood dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaipirinha\u003c\/strong\u003e — cachaça's classic home, and the drink this expression is genuinely built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMojito\u003c\/strong\u003e — the grassy, citrus-forward character plays naturally with mint and lime.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LibDib","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40223758090306,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Novo_Fogo_Silver_Cacha_a_750ml.jpg?v=1789834667","url":"https:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\/products\/novo-fogo-silver-cachaca","provider":"Blackwell's Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}