Caipirinha

A refreshing cocktail made with Cachaca, lime, and simple syrup, with variations in preparation and sweetness according to taste.

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Garnish

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Cachaca
  • 1 oz Fresh Lime
  • 0.5 oz Rich Simple Syrup
  • 0.75 oz Lime
  • 0.75 oz Simple Syrup
  • 1 tbsp Sugar

Instructions

  1. Muddle the lime in a tin.
  2. Measure the lime to ensure enough juice.
  3. Give it a quick shake.
  4. Or build in the glass and aggressively stir to add air and dilution.
  5. Adjust the sugar based on the sourness of the lime.