With the exotic backdrop of Rio de Janiero, one would expect to find a whole host of exotic drinks to complement the surroundings – and Brazil, for one, does not disappoint in the slightest. It would appear that over the many years, since the exodus from the European countries – and in particular, Portugal, the Brazilians have been creating cocktails at a frightening rate. Caipirinha! With the array of exotic cocktails on offer, none are more popular than what Brazilians endearingly call the “Caipirinha”. The Caipirinha is a rum-based cocktail made with a peculiar ingredient...
