Mezcal Margarita

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Alcoholic Cocktail Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass 5 ingredients

Recipe

  • 2 oz Mezcal
  • 1/2 oz Orange Liqueur
  • 1 oz Lime Juice
  • 1/2 oz Agave Nectar (or Simple Syrup)
  • Salt (Optional)

Instructions

Rim a rocks glass with salt and set aside. Combine mezcal, orange liqueur, lime juice, and agave in a shaker with ice. Shake until well-chilled. Strain into the salt-rimmed glass with ice. Garnish with a lime wheel.

About Mezcal Margarita

The Mezcal Margarita is a sophisticated twist on the classic margarita, featuring the smoky depth of mezcal paired with the vibrant citrus notes of orange liqueur and fresh lime juice. Sweetened with a touch of agave nectar or simple syrup, this cocktail achieves a perfect balance of flavors. The salted rim adds a savory contrast that enhances the drink's complexity. The Mezcal Margarita offers a unique and refined taste experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their cocktail game with a distinctive and refreshing beverage.

This cocktail is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass, though any glass works!

Feel free to get creative with substitutions — try different fruit types, sugar substitutes, or liquor brands. Crafting cocktails should be fun!


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  1. Mezcal
  2. Orange Liqueur
  3. Lime Juice
  4. Agave Syrup
  5. Salt

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