BrazilEasyCocktail

Caipirinha

Brazil's national cocktail.

LevelEasy
MethodMuddle
GlassRocks
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 60 mlCachaça
  • 1Lime
  • 2 tspSugar

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Bar spoon
  • Muddler
  • Lewis bag & mallet

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Caipirinha

  1. Cut the lime into 8 small wedges.
  2. Press the lime and sugar hard in the glass to squeeze out all the juice.
  3. Fill with crushed ice, add the cachaça and stir well.

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