From the library
Caipirinha
Cachaça, lime, and sugar muddled in the glass it's served in. Brazil's house drink, four moves start to finish.
What's in it
- Cachaca
- Lime
- Sugar
Brazilian folk canon, nineteenth century.
Keep pouring
More from the Sour family.
Daiquiri
Three ingredients, nowhere to hide. The drink bartenders order to judge another bar.
Gimlet
Gin, fresh lime, and sugar — cold, sharp, and done. The fresh-juice spec long ago retired the cordial.
Hemingway Daiquiri
A Daiquiri stripped of sugar and cut with grapefruit and maraschino. Built for a regular who liked them cold, dry, and doubled.
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