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Rabo de Galo Cocktail Recipe

August 29, 2023 No Comments

The Rabo de Galo cocktail – one of the best-known drinks in Brazil – is originated in the mid-1950s after a Cinzano factory opened in São Paulo so leading to rosso (sweet) Vermouth being mixed with the local Cachaça. The bittersweet herbal notes of Vermouth and Cynar blend harmoniously with the Cachaça, and there’s a lot of alcohol involved too.

INGREDIENTS

60 ml/ 2 oz. Cachaça
15 ml/ ½ oz Martini Rosso sweet Vermouth
15 ml/ ½ oz Cynar

METHOD

Add all ingredients into a mixing glass filled with ice.
Stir until well-chilled.
Strain into an ice-filled glass.
Garnish with an orange peel.

SHOPPING LIST

Cachaça |USA | UK | Germany
Martini Rosso | USA | UK* | Germany
Cynar | USA | UK | Germany
Glasses | USA* | UK* | Germany*

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Lemon Beat Cocktail Recipe

July 6, 2023 No Comments

The Lemon Beat cocktail is a refreshing summer drink. The cocktail should be made with a quality Cachaça, a freshly squeezed ripe lemon and a sweet honey syrup, then this simple cocktail is deliciously refreshing. INGREDIENTS 60 ml/ 2 oz. Cachaça 30 ml/ 1 oz. freshly sqeezed lemon juice 15 ml/ ½ oz. honey syrup […]

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Caneflower Cocktail Recipe

April 14, 2023 No Comments

The Caneflower Cocktail is rust-colored and bittersweet with Cachaça and elderflower. A must-try cocktail for its ingredients. INGREDIENTS 45 ml/ 1 ½ oz. Cachaça 22,5 ml/ ¾ oz. Aperol 15 ml / ½ oz. elderflower liqueur METHOD Fill a mixing glass ⅔ full off ice. Add the ingredients and stir until chilled. Strain into chilled […]

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Imperial Bulldog Cocktail Recipe

January 14, 2022 No Comments

The Imperial Bulldog is a delicious tiki cocktail that uses the German spirit Underberg in a role that would normally be held by Angostura bitters. Pineapple works surprisingly well with Underberg. An interesting use by Underberg that makes a great tiki cocktail in the end. INGREDIENTS 1 bottle Underberg 22,5 ml/ ¾ oz. Aquavit 22,5 […]

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BEACH BAR OLÁ BRASIL (Cape Verde)

December 16, 2021 No Comments

Gisel makes a Caipirinha This time I was in the Beach Bar Olá Brasil in Santa Maria on the island of Sal in Cape Verde. The island of Sal is 5000 km (3000 miles) from my hometown, but only 2800 km (1700 miles) from Brazil. For this reason, there is nothing better than enjoying a […]

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Caipirinha Cocktail Recipe

August 11, 2020 No Comments

Caipirinha is a cocktail from Brazil that has now spread worldwide. Caipirinha is Brazil’s national cocktail, made with cachaça (sugarcane hard liquor), sugar and lime. The cocktail is prepared by mixing the fruit and the sugar together, then adding the liquor. INGREDIENTS 60 ml/ 2 oz. Cachaça 1 fresh lime (cut into wedges) 2 teaspoon […]