22.3% ABVShaken · 4 min · level 1
Smoky Mezcal Margarita
Smoke, lime and orange liqueur — the Margarita with a campfire.
- Ice
- Large cube
- Dilution
- 30%
- Garnish
- Chilli-salt half rim, lime wheel
Recipe scaler
servings
- Espadín mezcal
- Cointreau
- Fresh lime juice
- Simple syrup (optional)
Final volume
Strength22.3% ABV
Std. drinks each1.6
All servings
Batching tip: combine the ingredients, add of cold water for dilution, chill, then pour per guest over fresh ice.
METHOD
- 1
Rim half the glass with chilli salt. Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice and shake hard for 12 seconds.
- 2
Strain over fresh ice and garnish with a lime wheel.
The Margarita’s origins are disputed across Mexico and California. Using mezcal gives it fire, funk and mystery.
Please enjoy responsibly. One serving contains about 1.6 standard drinks.
