Floripa

Floripa

  • Medium strength
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 oz Cachaça
  • 3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo
  • 1⁄3 oz Monin Passion Fruit Syrup
  • 3 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Floripa contains 168 calories

History:

Named after Florianópolis, the capital of southern Brazil's Santa Catarina state. Apart from a small piece of headland, the city mostly occupies an island and is famed for its beaches. In Brazil, Floripa is known as "the Magic City."

Review:

This sweet 'n' sour and bittersweet cocktail is usually served straight-up but is perhaps better served on-the-rocks.