Mezcal · Sour
Mezcal Margarita
A smoky twist on the classic margarita with mezcal.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Technique
- Shaken
- Strength
- 20% ABV (estimated)
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- 5 min
The Mezcal Margarita offers a smoky twist on the classic margarita, combining the earthy flavors of mezcal with lime and orange liqueur for a complex and delightful cocktail. Its robust flavor profile is perfect for those who appreciate a more adventurous approach to the traditional drink.
Ingredients
Servings
Method
In a shaker, combine mezcal, lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup.
Mezcal 60 ml2 oz6 cl Lime Juice 30 ml1 oz3 cl Orange Liqueur 15 ml½ oz1.5 cl Agave Syrup 15 ml½ oz1.5 clFill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Garnish with a lime wheel or a sprig of cilantro.
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