Caipirissima

Caipirissima

The caipirinha rebuilt on white rum — limes muddled with sugar, then crushed ice and a generous pour. Same sunshine, different island.

25% ABVStrongCocktails

Medium

Difficulty

5 min

Time

250 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Rum

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Sugar· not in your bar2 tblsp

    Or swap: Honey — floral sweetness, Simple Syrup — dissolves instantly

  • White Rum· not in your bar2 ½ oz

    Or swap: Cachaça — makes it punchier, Gold Rum — richer, slightly oaky

  • Lime(optional)· not in your bar2
  • Ice· not in your barcrushed

Instructions

  1. Same as Caipirinha but instead of cachaca you add WHITE RUM.

  2. It's great!!!!!!!!

Pairs well with

The rum-based caipirinha cousin keeps its lime punch for Brazilian bar snacks:

  • Pão de queijo
  • Beef empanadas
  • Salted plantain chips
  • Grilled shrimp skewers

Similar taste

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