Organic Cuca Fresca Cachaca Rum Now @ LCBO Double Gold Winner

Jul 3, 2009 at 7:50 AM

This Saturday July 4th Organic Cuca Fresca Cachaca is available in Ontario through LCBO Vintages.

CUCA FRESCA CACHACA PURA GOLD-AGED(CUCA FRESCA EXP, VINTAGES Item # 114132, $ 32.95 in all cities.

Drink Recipes

Cuca Fresca Caipirinha (served in a 10 oz. rocks glass)

2.5 oz. Cuca Fresca Premium Cachaça

1 lime, cut into 8 pieces

2 Tbsp. superfine sugar

Place the quartered lime in a small shaker and add sugar. Muddle lime and sugar together in the bottom of the shaker. Fill the shaker to the top with ice. Fill with cachaça and shake. Garnish with a lime slice and piece of fresh sugarcane.

Miami Iced Tea (served in a highball glass)

3 oz. Cuca Fresca Premium Cachaça

2 oz. sour mix

2 oz. Coca-cola

1 oz. orange juice

Pour all of the ingredients into a tall, ice-filled mixing glass. Cover and shake well. Pour, without straining, into a highball glass. Garnish with a lemon slice and straw.

Tanga (served in a martini glass)

1.5 oz. Cuca Fresca Premium Cachaça

1 oz. Cointreau

1 oz. Cranberry Juice

.5 oz. Fresh Lime Juice

Splash of simple syrup

Combine all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice, shake well and strain into a chilled martini glass, garnish with a fresh lime slice.

Brazilian Mojito (highball glass)

2 oz. Cuca Fresca Premium Cachaça

1 lime, quartered

2 teaspoons superfine sugar

3 fresh mint sprigs

Club soda, to top

Place lime, mint sprigs, and sugar in a highball glass and muddle together in the bottom of the glass. Add crushed ice and Cuca Fresca Cachaca. Fill the rest of the glass with club soda and stir. Garnish with lime slice and piece of fresh sugarcane.