Mezcal Margarita

Mezcal Margarita
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Mezcal Margarita is a smoky variation of the classic margarita cocktail. It is made with mezcal (a smoky-flavored spirit distilled from the agave plant) and combined with lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup. The unique smokiness of the mezcal adds a depth of flavor that sets this margarita apart from other margarita versions. This cocktail is perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to an elegant dinner party.

Mezcal Margarita Recipe

  1. 60 ml mezcal

  2. 20 ml triple sec

  3. 20 ml fresh lime juice

  4. 15 ml agave syrup

  5. Ice

  6. Garnish: lime wheel or lime wedge

mezcal margarita recipe

How to Make a mezcal margarita

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add mezcal, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and agave syrup.

  2. Shake for about 15 seconds, until chilled.

  3. Strain the mix into an old-fashioned glass filled with ice.

  4. Garnish with a lime wheel or lime wedge.