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Caipirinha

Muddled lime and sugar with cachaça. Grassy, sharp and cold.

Strength
Medium
Sweetness
Balanced
CachaçaSimple syrup

Ingredients

  • 60 ml2 ozCachaça
  • 20 ml⅔ ozSimple syrup (1:1)
  • Half a limeHalf a limeLime, cut into wedges

Makes one drink, about 80 ml before ice.

Method

  1. Gently muddle the fresh ingredients in the bottom of a shaker.
  2. Add the rest, fill with ice and shake hard.
  3. Double strain into a rocks glass over crushed ice.
  4. Garnish: lime wedges.
Glass
Rocks glass
Ice
Crushed ice
Garnish
Lime wedges
Tastes
Sour, Refreshing

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