Glass: Old Fashioned glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Orange twist
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Description
A smoky twist on the classic Americano cocktail, combining the richness of mezcal with the refreshing notes of sweet vermouth and bitter liqueur.
History
The Mezcal Americano emerged as a modern interpretation of the traditional Americano, integrating the unique flavors of mezcal to create a richer, smokier drink that appeals to adventurous palates.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill an Old Fashioned glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Pour 1.5 oz of mezcal over the ice.
Step 3.
- Add 1 oz of sweet vermouth.
Step 4.
- Add 0.5 oz of Campari.
Step 5.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 6.
- Garnish with an orange twist.