Ingredients
- 60 ml Cachaça
- 1 whole Lime
- 2 barspoon Sugar
Preparation
- Cut lime into wedges and muddle with sugar in a rocks glass.
- Fill with crushed ice.
- Add cachaça.
- Stir briefly.
Origin Story
The Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail, with origins dating back to the early 20th century. It is traditionally made with cachaça, lime, and sugar, embodying the vibrant spirit of Brazilian culture.
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Seen in
- City of God 2002
Brazil's national cocktail is part of the vibrant Rio de Janeiro backdrop.
- Fast Five 2011
The crew celebrates in Rio with Caipirinhas after their heist.