Cachaça Salinas Tradicional vs Cachaça Seleta Ouro
Cachaça Salinas Tradicional and Cachaça Seleta Ouro, side by side: what each one is, who makes it, alcohol content, ingredients, sensory profile and flavor notes, all from the Bebidário profiles.
Which do you prefer?
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The differences in a few lines
- Both are cachaças, in different styles: Cachaça Salinas Tradicional is aged cachaça (rested in bálsamo); Cachaça Seleta Ouro, gold cachaça (rested in umburana).
- Same alcohol content: 42% ABV each.
- Salinas is owned by Grupo Salinas Ltda; Seleta, by Cachaças Seleta.
- Both brands come from Brazil.
- In Bebidário's sensory profile they are close: no difference reaches 1.5 points out of 10.
Which one to choose?
Based on the differences in sensory profile, alcohol content and calories. In the end, your palate decides.
Side by side
| Cachaça Salinas Tradicional Cachaça · Brazil | Cachaça Seleta Ouro Cachaça · Brazil | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Cachaça | Cachaça |
| Brand | Salinas | Seleta |
| Brand owner | Grupo Salinas Ltda (família Medrado) | Cachaças Seleta |
| Brand origin | Brazil | Brazil |
| Alcohol content | 42% ABV | 42% ABV |
| Type | Aged cachaça (rested in bálsamo) | Gold cachaça (rested in umburana) |
| Wood | Bálsamo | Umburana (amburana) |
| Aging | 3 years in bálsamo vats | 2.5 years in umburana vats |
| Distillation | Copper pot still | Copper pot stills |
| Production | Salinas (MG) | Salinas (MG) |
| Serving | With bar snacks, broths and seafood (house suggestion) | Neat, chilled, in a caipirinha or in drinks |
| Ingredients | Fermented must obtained from sugarcane juice. | — |
| Calories per 100 ml | ≈ 232 kcal (alcohol only) | ≈ 232 kcal (alcohol only) |
| Sweetness | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Acidity | 2 | 2 |
| Body | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Bitterness | 2 | 2 |
| Alcohol | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Notes — first sip | — | vanillaold wood |
| Notes — finish | — | vanillaalmondcinnamon |
Data from the Bebidário drink profiles. The sensory profile goes from 0 to 10 and combines Bebidário's reference with community votes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Cachaça Salinas Tradicional and Cachaça Seleta Ouro?
Both are cachaças, in different styles: Cachaça Salinas Tradicional is aged cachaça (rested in bálsamo); Cachaça Seleta Ouro, gold cachaça (rested in umburana). Same alcohol content: 42% ABV each. Salinas is owned by Grupo Salinas Ltda; Seleta, by Cachaças Seleta. Both brands come from Brazil.
Which is stronger, Cachaça Salinas Tradicional or Cachaça Seleta Ouro?
Same alcohol content: 42% ABV each.
Are Cachaça Salinas Tradicional and Cachaça Seleta Ouro made by the same company?
No. Salinas is owned by Grupo Salinas Ltda; Seleta, by Cachaças Seleta.
Which is sweeter, Cachaça Salinas Tradicional or Cachaça Seleta Ouro?
They are about as sweet as each other in Bebidário's sensory profile (3.5 and 3.5, out of 10).
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