Sugared Lime Caipirinha

This Sugared Lime Caipirinha is a classic Brazilian cocktail that brings together the sweetness of sugar and the tartness of lime with the bold kick of cachaça or white rum. It's a refreshing and zesty drink perfect for a hot summer day or any time you're craving a vibrant cocktail. The muddled lime, sugar, and cachaça create a delightful blend of flavors that is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're hosting a party or simply unwinding after a long day, this cocktail is a fantastic choice for a burst of citrusy goodness.

Sugared Lime Caipirinha

A classic Brazilian cocktail that combines the sweetness of sugar and the tartness of lime with the bold kick of cachaça or white rum.

4.22 from 76 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Cachaça (or white rum)
  • 1 Lime, quartered
  • 2 Teaspoons white sugar
  • An extra slice of lime, to garnish
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a double rocks glass, muddle together a few lime wedges and sugar.
  2. Fill the glass with ice, then add the cachaça (or white rum) and stir.
  3. Pop a lime wheel onto the rim of the glass for garnish, and serve immediately.