7 Beyond Easy Cachaca Cocktails That'll Make Happy Hour So Much Happier

If the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro left you admiring Brazil's amazing beaches, athletes, food, and, most importantly, cocktails, we're here to satisfy your craving and fill the void with a few easy to make cachaca mixed drinks.

Mirella Rabelo and Romulo Wolff, a husband and wife duo who have been vlogging their travels throughout Central and South America on Travel and Share, created these simple cocktails for Cachaca 51. They only required a cocktail shaker and some ice! Scroll ahead and get ready for the best happy hour of your life.

1 ounce of cachaca + 1 cup of black iced tea + 3 tablespoons of brown sugar + juice from 1 lemon = Sweet Tea Cocktail

1.5 ounces of cachaca + 1/2 cup of green tea + 3 mint sprigs + 1/2 cup of club soda + 3 tablespoons simple syrup + 1/4 of cucumber for garnish = Cucumber Green Tea Cocktail

2 ounces of cachaca + 5 sliced cucumbers + 5 mint leaves + juice of two lemons + 1 tablespoon of simple sugar syrup made with mint sprigs + 1 cup lemon soda = Cucumber Mint Cocktail

2 ounce of cachaca + 5 basil leaves + juice of 2 lemons + 1 cup of tonic + 1 cup of chopped strawberries + 4 tablespoons of honey = Strawberry Basil Cocktail

2 ounces of cachaca + 1 cup of blueberries + 1 ounce of cherry syrup + 1 cup of lemonade = Blueberry Cachaca Mojito

1.5 ounces of cachaca + 2 tablespoons of honey + juice of 1 lemon + 1 ounce of red wine + 1/2 cup of orange juice = Winnie Cocktail

1 ounce of cachaca + 1 tablespoon of sugar + 1/3 cup of grapefruit + salt for rim and slide of pomelo for garnish = Pomelo Cocktail