Caipiroska recipe

Name: Caipiroska
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 4 wedges Lime wedges; 2 teaspoons Sugar; 60 ml (2 oz) Vodka

MuddledRocks glassCrushed ice30% ABV180 kcal

The Caipiroska is a muddled vodka cocktail from Brazil, made with vodka, served in a rocks glass over crushed ice.

Strength: about 30% ABV in the glass, roughly 19 g of alcohol and about 180 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Caipiroska ingredients

Lime wedges	4 wedges
Sugar	2 teaspoons
Vodka	60 ml (2 oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Caipiroska

Muddle the lime wedges with the sugar in the glass.
Fill with crushed ice and add the vodka.
Stir hard from the bottom up.

Glass: Rocks glass
Ice: Crushed
Garnish: None

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Caipiroska: quick answers

How strong is a Caipiroska?: About 30% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Caipiroska?: About 180 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Caipiroska served in?: A rocks glass, over crushed ice.
How many ingredients does a Caipiroska have?: 3 in total: lime wedges, sugar and vodka. Simple enough to make at home.

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