Cachaca Sunrise
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 0.75 fl oz Chilled water (reduce if wet ice)
Directions
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Chill coupe glass
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Add all ingredients to mixing glass
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Add ice to mixing glass
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Stir well until chilled
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Strain into chilled coupe glass
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Express orange zest twist over drink and drop into glass
Cocktail Description
This vibrant Brazilian twist on a classic aperitivo combines the grassy funk of aged cachaça with the bittersweet allure of Aperol and delicate elderflower sweetness.
The Cachaça Sunrise offers a beautifully balanced flavor profile where the wood-kissed cachaça provides a robust foundation, while Aperol contributes its signature bitter orange notes and St-Germain adds floral complexity with a touch of honeyed sweetness. Perfect for pre-dinner socializing or weekend brunches when you want something brighter than a Negroni but equally sophisticated. Thankfully, this cocktail is remarkably straightforward to prepare—simply stirring the ingredients with ice and straining creates a silky, elegant serve that looks as good as it tastes. Try pairing it with grilled seafood, especially shrimp or fish tacos, where the cocktail's citrus notes and gentle bitterness will complement rather than overpower the food's delicate flavors.
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