1 serving
Caipirinha ingredients
Use the original amounts for one serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cachaça | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 1 part |
 Lime | 1 piece | — | — | — |
 White Sugar | 4 teaspoon | — | — | — |
Garnish: Lime wedge pieces retained in the glass
Method
How to make Caipirinha
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Wash one lime, trim the ends, cut it lengthwise, and remove the thick central white core.
- 02
Cut the lime into small wedges and place them skin-side down in a double rocks glass.
- 03
Add the white cane sugar and muddle gently 5–6 times until the juice dissolves most of the sugar.
- 04
Fill the glass with fresh cracked ice, leaving a little room for the spirit.
- 05
Pour in the cachaça and churn from the bottom upward for 8–10 seconds to combine the lime and sugar.
- 06
Top with more cracked ice if needed, arrange the lime pieces neatly, and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does Caipirinha 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
Caipirinha questions
What is in a Caipirinha?
Kokto’s build uses cachaça, lime, and white sugar.
How long does a Caipirinha 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 Caipirinha prepared?
It uses a muddled method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Caipirinha 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.
- International Bartenders Association — CaipirinhaIBA official style reference
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B001seed.recipe.caipirinha · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved