How do you spell Cachaca?
Correct spelling
cachaca
Remember: Portuguese double-c makes 'sh' sound, like 'ca-SHA-sa'
Why is cachaca spelled this way?
From Portuguese cachaca, the Brazilian sugarcane spirit. CA-CHA-CA. The cedilla under the second c makes a 's' sound. Not 'cashasa' or 'kachaca'. Essential for caipirinha cocktails.
Common misspellings of cachaca
cashacacachasakachacacachaka
Example
The bartender expertly muddled lime and sugar before adding cachaça to make the perfect caipirinha.