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Mezcal Negroni

Roasted agave earthiness and woodsmoke cutting cleanly through ruby bitter aperitif and sweet vermouth.

Agave Stirred One large clear ice cube 3 min · 25% ABV
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🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Flamed or expressed orange twist
  • 30 ml
  • 30 ml
  • 30 ml

Preparation

  1. Combine equal parts mezcal, red bitter aperitif, and sweet vermouth in a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Stir smoothly for 25 to 30 seconds until chilled and glossy.
  3. Strain over a large crystal cube and express bright orange peel oil across the surface.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: Missing bitter aperitif or vermouth? Pair mezcal with red wine, charred/fresh ruby grapefruit juice, honey, and aromatic bitters.
  • 45 ml
  • 25 ml
  • 20 ml
  • 1 tsp
  • 3 dashes

At-Home Steps

  1. Stir mezcal, red wine, grapefruit juice, honey, and bitters well with ice for 25 seconds.
  2. Strain over fresh ice in a short glass.
  3. Garnish with expressed orange peel.

From the ledger

How do you make Mezcal Negroni at home with everyday ingredients?

Missing bitter aperitif or vermouth? Pair mezcal with red wine, charred/fresh ruby grapefruit juice, honey, and aromatic bitters. Ingredients: 45 ml Mezcal, 25 ml Red Wine, 20 ml Pink Grapefruit Juice, 1 tsp Honey or Orange Marmalade, 3 dashes Aromatic Bitters. Steps: Stir mezcal, red wine, grapefruit juice, honey, and bitters well with ice for 25 seconds. Strain over fresh ice in a short glass. Garnish with expressed orange peel.

What is the full craft bar specification for Mezcal Negroni?

Mezcal Negroni (Agave, 25% ABV) is prepared stirred with one large clear ice cube and garnished with flamed or expressed orange twist. Ingredients: 30 ml (1 oz) Artisanal Espadin Mezcal, 30 ml (1 oz) Red Bitter Aperitif, 30 ml (1 oz) Sweet Vermouth.

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