Caipiroska

DifficultyEasy
StrengthModerate
Preparation5 minutes

A refreshing cocktail made with vodka, lime, and sugar, perfect for those who enjoy fruity flavors.

Ingredients

  • Vodka (5 cl)
  • Lime (1 unit)
  • Sugar (2 teaspoons)
  • Ice cube

Tools

  • Pestle
  • Mixing spoon
  • Old Fashioned glass
A refreshing cocktail made with vodka, lime, and sugar, perfect for those who enjoy fruity flavors.

What to expect

Caipiroska is a refreshing, fizzy variant of the famous Brazilian Caipirinha, replacing cachaça with vodka for a sweeter touch. This cocktail is made with simple ingredients: vodka, lime, sugar and ice. The tangy combination of lime and sweet sugar creates a perfect harmony on the palate. Ideal for hot summer days or evenings out with friends, Caipiroska is easy to prepare and promises to delight lovers of fruity cocktails. Discover this essential recipe and let yourself be carried away by its tropical flavors.

Preparation

  • 01. Cut the lime into quarters and place them in an Old Fashioned glass.
  • 02. Add sugar on top of the lime quarters.
  • 03. Muddle the lime and sugar with a muddler to extract the juice.
  • 04. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  • 05. Pour vodka into the glass.
  • 06. Stir everything well.

Tip

  • For an extra touch, add a few fresh mint leaves.

Food and cocktail pairings

The Caipiroska, with its fruity, refreshing vodka flavours, is a light alternative to Caipirinha. It pairs well with light dishes such as seafood salads, ceviches or grilled chicken kebabs. Perfect for sunny afternoons or outdoor parties, or any kind of festive event.

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