Mezcal Cocktail Recipes
Absolute Favourites
Mezcal Margarita
A smoky, earthy, and complex twist on the classic Margarita, made by substituting tequila with its agave relative, mezcal.
Oaxaca Old Fashioned
A smoky, agave-forward twist on the classic Old Fashioned, featuring both tequila and mezcal.
Mezcal Sour
A tantalizingly smoky and tart cocktail that reimagines the classic sour with the distinctive and earthy character of mezcal.
Mezcal Negroni
A smoky, bittersweet, and complex twist on the classic Negroni using mezcal instead of gin.
All-Time Classics
Mezcal Mule
A smoky and invigorating twist on the classic Moscow Mule, featuring mezcal, fresh lime juice, and spicy ginger beer.
Mezcal Paloma
A smoky, bittersweet, and refreshing highball that swaps tequila for mezcal in the classic Paloma cocktail.
Naked and Famous
A perfectly balanced modern classic cocktail featuring smoky mezcal, herbal Yellow Chartreuse, bitter Aperol, and fresh lime juice.
Medicina Latina
A smoky, spicy, and sour tequila-based cocktail that serves as a Latin-inspired twist on the Penicillin.
Timeless Icons
Mezcal Last Word
A smoky, herbaceous, and complex twist on the classic Last Word, featuring mezcal as its bold base spirit.
Mezcal and Tonic
A smoky, crisp, and refreshing highball that swaps gin for mezcal in a delightful twist on the classic G&T.
Oaxacanite
A smoky, sharp, and refreshing sour cocktail that masterfully balances the earthy notes of mezcal with the brightness of fresh lime and the subtle sweetness of agave nectar.
Lazy Lover
A tantalizingly spicy and smoky tequila sour with a refreshing vegetal twist from jalapeño and celery.
Legendary Picks
Closing Argument
A smoky, herbaceous, and complex riff on the classic Last Word, using mezcal instead of gin.
Phlogiston Cocktail
A smoky, bitter, and herbaceous sour cocktail featuring equal parts mezcal, Cynar, and Green Chartreuse.