# Cachaça

A Brazilian sugarcane spirit distilled from fermented fresh cane juice, with a vivid grassy, fruity character.

Parent category: [Spirit](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/spirit.md)

Alcohol: 40% ABV

## Cocktails

- [Caipirinha](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/caipirinha.md): Brazil’s direct, vivid union of grassy cachaça, muddled lime, and cane sugar over cracked ice.
- [Macunaíma](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/macunaima.md): Cachaça, lime, syrup, and a precise Fernet-Branca measure make this São Paulo modern classic bright, grassy, and darkly bitter at the finish.
- [Rabo de Galo](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/rabo-de-galo.md): A robust Brazilian aperitif bringing cachaça together with sweet vermouth, earthy Cynar, and aromatic bitters.

## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/cachaca
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/ingredients/cachaca-bc095aa2.webp
- Source: https://www.gov.br/agricultura/pt-br/assuntos/inspecao/produtos-vegetal/registro-importacao-e-exportacao-1/registro/registro-de-estabelecimentos