caipirinha

Cocktails · Sour · Iced · Difficulty: Beginner

IBA official recipe. Muddled, featuring cachaça, lime, and granulated sugar, served in an old fashioned glass.

Ingredients

• Cachaca 60 ml
• Lime As needed
• Granulated Sugar As needed

Method

1. Place the ingredients to be muddled into the glass.
2. Press gently with a muddler to release flavor; do not crush leaves to avoid bitterness.
3. Add the remaining ingredients and ice.
4. Stir until the glass frosts.
5. Finish according to garnish requirements.

Glassware: Old Fashioned Glass; Ice: Ice cubes; Garnish: Sugarcane stick and lime; About 33.3% ABV

No alcohol for minors.