Caipirissima

Caipirissima

A rum caipirinha—light rum muddled with fresh lime and sugar over crushed ice for a breezy, tropical refresher.

20%

ABV

easy

Difficulty

rocks

Glass

Flavor Profile

History & Heritage

Rum’s answer to the caipirinha, likely emerging wherever lime, sugar, and Caribbean rum meet hot weather and crushed ice.

Ingredients

Quality ingredients make all the difference. Each component plays a crucial role.

Method

Technique transforms ingredients into something extraordinary.

1

Muddle lime wedges and sugar in a rocks glass

2

Add rum and crushed ice; churn and top with more ice

3

Garnish with a lime wheel

Glassware

rocks

Built over crushed ice in a rocks glass

Garnish

Lime wheel

Fresh slice

Optional

Flavor Journey

Every great cocktail tells a story through its flavors. Here's the sensory experience you can expect.

3

Sweet

out of 10

4

Sour

out of 10

0

Bitter

out of 10

6

Strong

out of 10

Master's Tips

Professional insights to elevate your craft

Crushed ice is key for texture

Avoid over‑muddling the lime pith

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