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Division Bell: finished-drink illustration in coupe glassware
House illustration · appearance varies with home substitutions
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Division Bell

Coral-hued smoky mezcal sour balanced by bittersweet orange aperitif, subtle wild cherry, and crisp lime.

Agave Shaken Served up 3 min · 21% ABV
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🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Expressed grapefruit twist (discarded or perched)
  • 45 ml
  • 22.5 ml
  • 7.5 ml
  • 22.5 ml

Preparation

  1. Combine mezcal, orange aperitif, maraschino liqueur, and fresh lime juice in a shaker.
  2. Shake briskly with cold ice for 12 seconds.
  3. Double-strain into a chilled coupe and express pink grapefruit oil across the surface.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: Replace orange aperitif and maraschino liqueur with ruby grapefruit juice, sugar/cherry syrup, and 2 dashes of bitters shaken with mezcal and lime.
  • 50 ml
  • 25 ml
  • 20 ml
  • 15 ml
  • 2 dashes

At-Home Steps

  1. Shake mezcal, grapefruit juice, lime juice, syrup, and bitters hard with ice for 12 seconds.
  2. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  3. Express fresh grapefruit or orange peel over top.

From the ledger

How do you make Division Bell at home with everyday ingredients?

Replace orange aperitif and maraschino liqueur with ruby grapefruit juice, sugar/cherry syrup, and 2 dashes of bitters shaken with mezcal and lime. Ingredients: 50 ml Mezcal (or Tequila), 25 ml Pink Grapefruit Juice, 20 ml Fresh Lime Juice, 15 ml Simple Syrup (or Cherry Jar Syrup), 2 dashes Aromatic Bitters. Steps: Shake mezcal, grapefruit juice, lime juice, syrup, and bitters hard with ice for 12 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe. Express fresh grapefruit or orange peel over top.

What is the full craft bar specification for Division Bell?

Division Bell (Agave, 21% ABV) is prepared shaken with served up and garnished with expressed grapefruit twist (discarded or perched). Ingredients: 45 ml (1 1/2 oz) Artisanal Mezcal, 22.5 ml (3/4 oz) Bittersweet Orange Aperitif, 7.5 ml (1/4 oz) Maraschino Cherry Liqueur, 22.5 ml (3/4 oz) Fresh Lime Juice.

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