Velho Barreiro Recipe
Cachaça, Brazil. Smooth, earthy, with herbal and sugarcane flavors.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
Muddle the Mint
In a shaker, add the fresh mint leaves and muddle gently to release the oils.
Combine Ingredients
Add the cachaça, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker with the muddled mint.
Shake the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice, and garnish with a mint sprig if desired.