Aperol Mezcalita

Cocktail Recipe
Aperol Mezcalita
Glass: Cocktail Glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 10 min Garnish: Orange slice and salt rim Views: 1

Description

A zesty twist on the classic margarita, featuring vibrant Aperol and smoky mezcal.

History

This cocktail combines the fresh flavors of a traditional mezcalita with the bittersweet notes of Aperol, giving it a modern and refreshing edge.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Rim the cocktail glass with salt by running a lime wedge around the rim and dipping it in salt.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 1.5 oz of mezcal, 0.5 oz of Aperol, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of agave syrup.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass over fresh ice.
Step 5.
- Garnish with an orange slice on the rim.

Ingredients

1.5 oz Mezcal
0.5 oz Aperol
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
0.5 oz Agave syrup
1 tbsp Salt — for rimming
1 slice Orange slice (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-21 07:09:37
Updated: 2026-02-26 07:47:31

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