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Nightcap/sipping

4.2 83 ratings

Ingredients

2 oz Mezcal
3/4 oz Lime juice
1/4 oz Chartreuse Yellow
1/4 oz Maraschino liqueur
1/6 oz Agave syrup
2 drop Saline solution 4:1

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 STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

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

Flavour profile

22.1% alc./vol. · 1.7 standard drinks · 186 calories

History

Mezcal fortifies this Californian take on the Last Word.

Eric Alperin, of The Varnish in Los Angeles, California, devised this drink. His recipe calls for: 60ml (2oz) Mezcal 30ml (1oz) Lime juice 7.5ml (¼oz) Yellow Chartreuse 7.5ml (¼oz) Maraska Maraschino Cherry Liqueur 5ml (barspoon) Agave syrup.