Discover Charanda, the Traditional Liqueur of Michoacan
On your next visit to Patzcuaro , we recommend that you try Charanda , known as the traditional liqueur of Michoacan . Under the eaves outside the Hotel Mansion Iturbe , enjoy a charanda-based cocktail along with our Michoacan-grown guacamole with chips, admiring the famous Plaza Vasco de Quiroga right across the Street. Charanda is a genuine product of Michoacan , originating in Uruapan . It is a spirit derived from the distillation and fermentation of concentrate of sugar cane, resulting in a molasses or brown sugar. Charanda the traditional liqueur of Michoacan We find charanda in both clear and amber tones, cured in oak. It varies in proof from 70 to 110. The charanda is matured in oak barrels The “Charanda Region” is an area of 8,600 square kilometers, and is in and around the city of Uruapan. Sixteen municipalities, Ario, Cotija, Gabriel Zamora, N. Parangaricutiro, Nuevo Urecho, Peribán, Los Reyes, S. Escalante, Tacá...