RECIPE

California Caipirinha

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  • SERVINGS: Makes 8 drinks

Duggan McDonnell riffs on the caipirinha by embellishing the classic combination of Cachaça, sugar and lime with Essensia Orange Muscat from Quady Winery in Madera, California.

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  • SERVINGS: Makes 8 drinks

Ingredients

  • Ingredients
    1. 6 limes, cut into eighths
    2. 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar
    3. 16 ounces Cachaça
    4. 4 ounces Orange Muscat
    5. 4 ounces Simple Syrup
    6. Ice

Directions

  1. In a pitcher, muddle the lime wedges with the sugar. Add the Cachaça, Orange Muscat and Simple Syrup and stir well. Add ice, stir again and strain the caipirinha into ice-filled rocks glasses.