2 oz Mezcal, Del Maguey Vida
1⁄2 oz Cynar
1⁄2 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup
1⁄2 oz Agave syrup
1 pn Salt (truffle salt)
1 sli Orange (1/2 muddled, 1/2 as garnish)
1 ? Lime peel
Instructions
Agave nectar and pinch of truffle salt in bottom of glass.
Add half orange wheel. Muddle.
Add remaining ingredients, shake with ice.
Strain over fresh ice.
Garnish with half-orange wheel and lime skin.
Notes
This drink evolves like nothing we've had. Earthy, ethereal.
Cocktail summary
Created by
Lucas Paya: SLS/Bazar, LA
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference
Mezcal, Cynar, Lime juice, Simple syrup, Agave syrup, Salt, Orange, Lime peel
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Cocktail
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Added a splash of dry curacao to sub for the orange slice. Used celtic salt instead of truffle. Was worried the sweet to tart ratio was off with 1oz of simple/agave and 1/2 oz lime juice but it worked. Earthy, ethereal, and evolving with some dilution is the right description!