Mezcal Gibson
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A smoky twist on the classic Gibson, using mezcal instead of gin for a unique flavor profile.
History
The Mezcal Gibson is a modern variation inspired by the classic Gibson cocktail, which traditionally features gin and dry vermouth. With the rise of mezcal's popularity, mixologists began to explore its potential in traditional cocktails, resulting in this intriguing blend.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine mezcal, dry vermouth, and orange bitters.
Step 3.
- Stir gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a pickled onion.
Ingredients
2 oz Mezcal — none
0.5 oz Dry Vermouth — none
2 dashes Orange Bitters — none (optional)
1 piece Pickled Onion — for garnish (garnish)
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