Minas Gerais cachaça wins gold medal in international competition

Flor das Gerais Single Barrel Cachaça, produced in Felixlândia, in the central region of Minas Gerais, received a gold medal at the International Organic Products Competition. The event took place this month in France and awarded the best organic products in various categories. Producer Daniel Duarte de Oliveira, who is also an agronomist and technical manager of the brand, believes that the recognition not only honors the family's dedication but also the Brazilian beverage. "We are very happy, as this is the first time a Brazilian organic cachaça has won this award. For us, it closes a 20-year cycle of organic production and is also recognition of all our work." Additionally, the beverage produced at Fazenda Mourões is distinguished by its four-year aging in amburana barrels and has already won other national and international awards. The regional coordinator of the Technical Assistance and Rural Extension Company of Minas Gerais (Emater-MG), Alessandra Miranda, believes that ...