Samba Lime Caipirinha

The Samba Lime Caipirinha is a refreshing and zesty cocktail originating from Brazil. This classic concoction combines the tartness of fresh limes, the sweetness of sugar, and the distinct flavor of cachaca, a Brazilian spirit made from sugarcane. Served over ice, it's the perfect drink to transport you to the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro with every sip.

Samba Lime Caipirinha

A classic Brazilian cocktail featuring fresh limes, sugar, cachaca, and ice for a zesty and refreshing experience.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz cachaca
  • 1 teaspoon super fine sugar (or pulse regular sugar in a food processor)
  • 1/2 lime, cut into 4 wedges with white center pith removed

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail or rocks glass, muddle the lime wedges with the sugar.
  2. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  3. Top the mixture with cachaca.