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Rabo de Galo

Fun Fact 💡

Portuguese for "Tail of the Rooster" (the literal translation of the word "cocktail"), this drink is considered the true national cocktail of Brazil.

Base: Cachaca
Complexity: Medium
Flavor: Bitter
Season: All
Ingredients 🍋
  • 1.5 oz (45 mL) Cachaça
  • 0.75 oz (22.5 mL) Sweet Vermouth
  • 0.25 oz (7.5 mL) Cynar (or other Amaro)
Instructions 📜
  1. 1

    Combine Cachaça, Cynar, and Sweet Vermouth in a mixing glass with ice.

  2. 2

    Stir for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Strain into an old-fashioned glass over a large cube.

  4. 4

    Garnish with an orange twist.