Italian Mezcal Margarita

Name: Italian Mezcal Margarita
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: European
Ingredients: Tequila reposado — 30 ml; Amaretto liqueur — 20 ml; Mezcal — 15 ml; Triple sec — 10 ml; Lime juice (freshly squeezed) — 10 ml; Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) — 10 ml; Tonka bitters (opt.) — 2 dashes; Saline solution — 2 dashes

A smoky and sour tequila cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 24%

Ingredients

~198 kcal per serving

Servings

Tequila reposado30 ml
Amaretto liqueur20 ml
Mezcal15 ml
Triple sec10 ml
Lime juice (freshly squeezed)10 ml
Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)10 ml
Tonka bitters (opt.)2 dashes
Saline solution2 dashes

Garnish

Lime wedge

Instructions for 1 serving

Pre-chill a glass
Shake all ingredients with ice: Tequila reposado 30 mlAmaretto liqueur 20 mlMezcal 15 mlTriple sec 10 mlLime juice 10 mlLemon juice 10 mlTonka bitters 2 dashesSaline solution 2 dashes
Fine strain into the chilled glass
Garnish with a lime wedge

History

Italian Mezcal Margarita is a refined cocktail blending smoky mezcal with bright citrus and subtle sweetness. Its layered flavors offer an elegant twist on the traditional margarita, combining depth with refreshing clarity. This drink suits both relaxed gatherings and sophisticated evenings, inviting exploration of bold yet balanced notes. A modern classic with vibrant character.