Cachaça · Rocks
Caipirinha
Fresh cane and lime, with a little peel bitterness and a sweet finish.
THE STORY BEHIND THE GLASS
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ITS FLAVOR AT A GLANCE
Relative 0–100 estimates, not measurements. Dryness runs sweet → dry; spirit-forwardness describes flavor, not ABV.
FAMILIAR, WITH A DIFFERENCE
How does it compare?
Bee’s Knees
Gin · CoupeBee’s Knees has a closely matched flavor profile to Caipirinha on these eight dimensions. Ingredients can still give it a different character.
Honey rounds the lemon while gin keeps a clean botanical edge.
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The recipe
One serving · milliliters · suggested house specification
- 60 ml cachaça
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- 4 teaspoons white sugar
Gently press lime and sugar in the glass. Add cracked ice and cachaça, then stir thoroughly.
Glass Rocks
Garnish None
Recipe notes & reference
Reference quantities retained. Whole lime and sugar are muddled; lime size changes the balance.
Simple syrup is 1:1 sugar to water by weight; rich syrup is 2:1. Check ingredient labels for allergens. Flavor scores are AI-assisted estimates.
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