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




