1 serving
Brasil ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cachaça | 40 ml | 4 cl | 1.4 oz | 4 parts |
Yellow Chartreuse | 20 ml | 2 cl | 0.7 oz | 2 parts |
Lemon Juice | 25 ml | 2.5 cl | 0.8 oz | 2.5 parts |
Rich Simple Syrup | 10 ml | 1 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Basil | 3 leaf | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly one small restrained basil sprig
Method
How to make Brasil
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill a clear old-fashioned glass, prepare fresh clear cubed ice, and reserve exactly one small restrained basil sprig.
- 02
Measure the unaged cachaça, yellow herbal liqueur, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and rich simple syrup into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid cold ice and seal it securely.
- 04
Shake vigorously for 10–12 seconds until the herbal sour is thoroughly chilled and properly diluted.
- 05
Strain into the chilled old-fashioned glass over fresh clear cubed ice.
- 06
Place the single compact basil sprig at the rim and serve immediately without citrus or any additional garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Brasil taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sourness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Brasil questions
What is in a Brasil?
Kokto’s build uses cachaça, yellow chartreuse, lemon juice, rich simple syrup, and basil.
How long does a Brasil take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Brasil prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Brasil alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B137https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/8746/brasil · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved





