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Elderflower Caipirinha

Elderflower Caipirinha is fairly approachable, built around sour and citrus. The mouthfeel is lean, light body, and the overall impression is firm and warming.

SourCitrus
APPROX. ABV
22%
STRENGTH
4/5
DRINKABILITY
4/5

TASTE PROFILE

How it is likely to feel

Sweetness2
Bitterness0
Sourness4
Strength4
Body2
Drinkability4
Fruity2
Herbal1
Smoky0

CLASSIC STRUCTURE

What is usually in it

60 ml Cachaca

1 Lime

3 cl Elderflower cordial

Method
Take the glass and muddle the lime in it. Fill the glass with crushed ice and add the Cachaca. Stir well and top with some more crushed ice. Garnish with lime and enjoy!
Glass
Collins glass
Garnish
Citrus garnish
Recipes and serving sizes vary by bar. ABV is an approximate guide.

PAIRING DIRECTIONS

Useful places to start

01Seafood
02Fried food

Pairing suggestions are directions, not fixed rules. Sauce, seasoning and serving temperature can change the result.

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