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Great Silence

Aperitivo/aperitif · Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni)

4.0 74 ratings

Ingredients

1 oz Mezcal
3/4 oz Red bitter liqueur
1 oz Lime juice
1/4 oz Orgeat syrup
1/12 oz Maraschino liqueur

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lime zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 Express lime zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

15.1% alc./vol. · 1.1 standard drinks · 149 calories

History

Bittersweet and delicately smoky, as expected from mezcal and Italian bitter red liqueur.

In 2020, Isaac Shumway created this drink at his California Gold bar, located in San Rafael, California, USA. The original preparation was served straight-up in a coupe glass.

Created by Isaac Shumway