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Caipirissima

The caipirinha built on white rum instead of cachaça. Two limes, muddled in the glass with the sugar.

GlassRocks glass
GarnishNone
5ozRocks / Old-Fashioned holds 5 oz of liquidShort glass built over ice. Half its volume is ice, so liquid stays low.

Build

Lime2, in wedges
Sugar2 tbsp30 ml
White rum2 to 3 oz

Rescaled to your 1 oz30 ml pour. Written around 2 to 3 oz.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 2 to 3 oz.

Rescaled to your 2 oz60 ml pour. Written around 2 to 3 oz.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 2 to 3 oz.

Already built on your 3 oz90 ml pour.

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Method

  1. Muddle the lime wedges and sugar in the bottom of a rocks glass until the sugar has drawn out the juice.
  2. Fill the glass with crushed ice and add the rum.
  3. Stir from the bottom up.

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