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Acadi batida
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The Acadi Batida is a tropical cocktail that brings together the vibrant flavors of Brazil through its use of cachaça, a popular Brazilian spirit made from sugarcane juice. The drink is a twist on the classic Batida, which is part of a family of Brazilian cocktails. With a base of cachaça, the Acadi Batida is sweetened with sugar syrup and balanced with the tanginess of lemon juice, while pineapple juice lends a fruity and refreshing note, making it a delightful choice for those who enjoy exotic and fruit-forward beverages. It is typically served in a lowball glass, providing a visually appealing presentation that complements its refreshing taste profile.
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Cachaça
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190 calories
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13.33% | 2.4 units *

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Cachaça ingredient icon
Cachaça cocktails

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Acadi batida cocktail
Pineapple Juice
Lemon Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Acadi batida cocktail
Lemon Juice
Sugar Syrup cocktail ingredient icon for the Acadi batida cocktail
Sugar Syrup
Cachaça cocktail ingredient icon for the Acadi batida cocktail
Cachaça
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Method
How to make a Acadi batida

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients to a glass with crushed ice
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute cachaça in Acadi batida with another spirit?

Yes, you can substitute cachaça with white rum or vodka if cachaça is not available. However, keep in mind that substituting cachaça will alter the original flavor profile of the Acadi batida, as cachaça brings a distinct, slightly smoky sweetness to the cocktail.

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What garnish works best with Acadi batida?

A slice of pineapple or a lemon twist makes an excellent garnish for Acadi batida. These garnishes complement the tropical and citrus notes of the cocktail and enhance its visual appeal.

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Is there a specific way to serve Acadi batida to enhance its flavor?

Serving Acadi batida over crushed ice in a lowball glass not only keeps the drink cold but also slightly dilutes the cocktail as the ice melts, mellowing the potent flavors and making it more refreshing. Additionally, stirring the cocktail well before serving helps to blend the flavors harmoniously.

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Why is the Acadi batida stirred instead of shaken?

Stirring is the preferred method for the Acadi batida as it gently combines the ingredients without introducing too much air into the mix. This technique results in a smoother, clearer cocktail that emphasizes the rich flavors of the cachaça, pineapple juice, and lemon juice without the frothiness that shaking would create.

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How does the alcohol content of Acadi batida compare to other tropical cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 13.33%, Acadi batida falls in the moderate range for tropical cocktails. It's stronger than a light cocktail like a Pina Colada (typically around 10% alcohol by volume) but lower in alcohol content than a more potent drink like a Zombie (which can exceed 75% alcohol by volume). It strikes a good balance between being flavorful and refreshing while still delivering a spirited kick.

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