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Caipirinha


Caipirinha
Photo Information
Copyright: Joao Pereira de Faria (olissipo) (1105)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-10-05
Categories: Daily Life, Food, Experimental, Macro
Camera: Sony Cybershot DSC-H5
Exposure: f/4, 1/250 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2007-10-14 6:33
Viewed: 498
Points: 6
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaça, sugar and lime.

Cachaça is Brazil's most common distilled alcoholic beverage. Like rum, it is made from sugarcane. However, cachaça is made from sugarcane juice whereas rum is made from molasses, a byproduct of the sugar refining process.

It is common to substitute vodka in drinks made with cachaça, including the caipirinha. When made with vodka it's name is Caipiroska!

In Portugal it is a very popular drink in the summer!


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Hello Joao. Nice shot. Great memories of long summer evenings ;~). Thanks for sharing.

Regards Phil.

Ola Joao! Wow! Very good sharpness, nice colors, very nice. Very original picture. Saude!

Caipirinha then ambrosia for mortals!

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