Absinthe Mezcal Sour

Cocktail Recipe
Absinthe Mezcal Sour
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 10 min Garnish: Lemon twist Views: 1

Description

A bold twist on the classic sour, combining the herbal notes of absinthe with the smoky depth of mezcal, resulting in a unique and refreshing cocktail experience.

History

The Absinthe Mezcal Sour is a modern reinterpretation of classic sour cocktails, utilizing the herbal complexity of absinthe and the earthy undertones of mezcal, reflecting a blend of traditional and contemporary mixology.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 1.5 oz of mezcal, 0.75 oz of absinthe, 0.5 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
Step 3.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Empty the chilled glass and strain the mixture into it.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.

Ingredients

1.5 oz Mezcal — none
0.75 oz Absinthe — none
0.5 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 oz Simple syrup — none
1 slice Lemon twist — none (garnish)

Quick Info

Views: 1
Created: 2026-01-10 18:22:41
Updated: 2026-01-11 22:16:58

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