Caipiras (pronounced [kaiˈpi.ɹas] in Caipira dialect) are the traditional population of the Brazilian states of São Paulo, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, and Paraná. All the regions where Caipira culture predominates are grouped into a cultural area, known since the 20th century as Paulistania. [1] [2]

Caipirinha (Portuguese pronunciation: [kajpiˈɾĩɲɐ]) is a Brazilian cocktail, of São Paulo origin, [1] with cachaça (sugarcane hard liquor), sugar, lime, and ice. [2] . The drink is prepared by mixing the fruit and the sugar together, then adding the liquor.

Aug 11, 2023 · At its heart, the caipirinha is a punch—a mixture of spirits, citrus juice, sugar and water. The caipirinha’s most important ingredient, of course, is cachaça. Similar to rum, cachaça is an alcohol distilled from sugar cane and has been a staple in Brazil since the 1600s.

Jul 24, 2024 · The key ingredient is cachaça, a Brazilian spirit made by distilling fermented fresh sugar cane juice; the resulting liquor is funky and vegetal, with sharp grassy flavors. In the...

The classic caipirinha is the mother of all Brazilian cocktails. This refreshing 3-ingredient drink, is the perfect treat for spending a great summer afternoon with your amigos and familia. It’s a delicious cocktail that pairs wonderfully with a churrasco, and all things grilled.

Caipirinha comes from the root word caipira, which means someone from the country. Many people would consider the term to be similar to the word hillbilly. Variations of the drink, such as Caipiroska, can be made by substituting various forms of alcohol, such as vodka, rather than the Cachaça that is traditionally used.

Mar 18, 2025 · Cachaça is a type of rum made from sugarcane juice. It is produced exclusively in Brazil and is the main ingredient in a caipirinha. Cachaça is made from the juice of fresh sugarcane, which is fermented and then distilled to create a clear, strong spirit. There are two types of cachaça: industrial and artisanal.

Caipira is the Brazilian dialect by far most influenced by the línguas gerais, which is said to be a recent decreolization of them into a more standard Brazilian Portuguese.

Os caipiras são um povo originário do estado de São Paulo, [2][3] também distribuídos principalmente entre os estados brasileiros de Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul e Paraná, [4] e historicamente associados à colonização de regiões serranas do Rio Grande do Sul e de Santa Catarina, onde seus descendentes eram denominados bir...

Jul 7, 2020 · Cercado por preconceitos, o termo caipira está no imaginário das pessoas como uma figura desprovida de informação, que vive isolada ou longe de todos os meios tecnológicos do mundo moderno. O termo, na verdade, representa a palavra de origem tupi, “caapora”, que significa “morador do mato”.