Engenho Dom Tápparo was created on the initiative of Mr. José Tápparo, who in 1978 decided to produce cachaça for his own consumption and as a gift to friends. The drink was so successful that connoisseurs started wanting to buy it. It was then that he saw a business opportunity in this activity. Over the years, and the entry of the sons Ademílson and Carlos in the company, the mill grew and began to produce various types of cachaça, alcoholic cocktails and liqueurs. Today, the company has the collaboration of the third generation of the Tápparo family: Bruno, Giovanni, Breno, Marcus, Fernando and Carla. All cachaça production takes place on the family property, from planting the sugar cane to grinding and distillation. Aging is done in European and American oak barrels, as well as other woods such as amburana and peanut. Cachaça Dom Tápparo Extra Premium 10 Years Old. and light and has an alcohol content of 38%. Distilled aged for 7 years in peanut barrels and finished for 3 years in American oak barrels. Caramel yellow cachaça, with a sweet taste, with low acidity, being a very smooth cachaça to drink. With notes of vanilla, coconut, almonds, dried fruits, honey and also bringing in the aftertaste the delicious aroma of woody oak. Awards: 2023 - Gold Medal at The Spirits Business World Contest - Global Rum & Cachaça Master 2022 - Gold Medal in the Wines and Spirits of Brazil Contest, held in São Paulo 2022 - Gold Medal at Expocachaça 2022 - Master Medal at The Spirits Business Rum & Cachaça International Contest - held in the United Kingdom 2021 - Great Gold Medal at the Catad'Or World Spirits Awards International Contest 2021 - Double Gold Medal at the Wines and Spirits of Brazil Contest, held in São Paulo 2021 - Sensory Merit Medal at Expocachaça - Cachaças Wood Blends Category 2020 - Gold Medal in the Wines and Spirits of Brazil Contest, held in Atibaia/SP 2019 - Silver Medal at the Wines and Spirits of Brazil Contest, held in São Paulo 2018 - Gold Medal at Expocachaça 2017 - Double Gold Medal at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles Brazil Edition Source: Cachaçaria Nacional and Cachaças Brasileiras.