Chachita

1 1⁄2 oz Mezcal
1⁄2 oz Sweet vermouth, Carpano Punt e Mes
1⁄2 oz Cynar
1⁄2 oz Bénédictine
1 ds Bitters, Bittermens Xocolatl Mole
1 twst Orange peel (As garnish)
Instructions

Stir with ice, strain into a cocktail coupe, and garnish with an orange twist.

History

I was inspired by the mezcal-Cynar pairing, and I set forth to craft this tribute to Evita Muñoz, a starlet of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

Cocktail summary
Posted by yarm on
Created by
Frederic Yarm, Loyal Nine, Cambridge, MA
Year
2017
Is the
author's original creation
Reference

https://cocktailvirgin.blogspot.com/2017/09/chachita.html

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  • Lots going on. Very similar to Uno, Dos, Tres, which is equally great. With a smokey Mezcal, I might prefer this to it, even tho I'm more of a Campari than Bene fan.
  • Sweet. Cigarette tobacco. Sophisticated finish.
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