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Smoky Mezcal Margarita Cocktail Recipe

Tequila
Author: The Bar Team
Casamigos smoky mezcal margarita

What you’ll need

Ingredients

Serves:
1
  • Casamigos Mezcal
    1.5oz
  • Fresh lime juice
    0.75oz
  • Agave nectar
    0.75oz
  • Two dashes of orange bitters
  • Flamed orange peel to garnish
2 units of alcohol per serving

Equipment

  • Rocks glass
  • Jigger
  • Cocktail shaker

Method

Step 1

Using a jigger, measure 50ml of Casamigos Mezcal and combine with all other ingredients in a shaker.

Step 2

Shake the mixture vigorously in the cocktail shaker until the surface of the shaker feels chilled. Strain the drink with a cocktail strainer into a rocks glass.

Step 3

Add fresh ice to the glass and express natural orange oils from peel over top of cocktail. Lightly char peel and garnish.

Top tip

For a less smoky option, decrease the Casamigos Mezcal Joven pour to 30ml and add 30ml of Casamigos Blanco Tequila instead. 

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