🔍 Caipirinha 🍹
📍 Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil 🇧🇷
💬 Brazil’s national cocktail is made with just three ingredients — cachaça, lime, and sugar — yet it’s been stirring up celebrations since the early 1900s. Simple, bold, and unapologetically Brazilian.
Food
Caipirinha
Basic ID
Dish Name
Caipirinha
Category
Cocktail
Course
Beverage
Flavor Profile
Tart, sweet, and strong with citrus-forward notes from fresh lime and earthy cachaça
Preparation
Main Ingredients
Cachaça, fresh lime, white sugar, ice
Cooking Method
Muddled and stirred
Difficulty Level
Easy
Origin & Uses
Country of Origin
Brazil
Region / City Famous For
Nationwide, with roots in São Paulo state
Traditional Occasion
Celebrations, casual gatherings, and everyday refreshment
Sources: Larousse Gastronomique · TasteAtlas