Caipirinha
Transport yourself to the sun-kissed beaches of Brazil with this vibrant and exhilarating Caipirinha. The perfect balance of tart lime, sweetness, and the distinct kick of cachaça makes this cocktail an unforgettable taste of summer.
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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Place lime wedges in a sturdy rocks glass. (1 minute)
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Add sugar to the glass. (30 seconds)
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Muddle the lime and sugar vigorously until the lime releases its juice and the sugar begins to dissolve. (2-3 minutes)
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Pour cachaça over the muddled lime and sugar. (30 seconds)
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Add ice cubes to fill the glass. (30 seconds)
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Stir well until the drink is thoroughly chilled and slightly diluted. (1 minute)
For a sweeter Caipirinha, add a bit more sugar to your taste.
Experiment with different types of sugar, such as demerara, for a richer flavor profile.
If you don't have a muddler, use the back of a wooden spoon.
Adjust the amount of ice to your preference. More ice will dilute the drink faster.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.4/ 5 ( 43 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
Xander Stanton
Apr 27, 2025My go-to summer cocktail! Always a crowd-pleaser.
Johnson Dicki
Mar 14, 2025This recipe is so easy to follow, and the result is just like the ones I had in Rio!
Emmie Halvorson
Jan 15, 2025The muddling step is key – don't skimp on it!
Magali Mcclure
Aug 27, 2024I've made this with both white and brown sugar, and I prefer the depth of flavor that brown sugar brings.