Mezcal Martinez
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A smoky twist on the classic Martinez cocktail, combining the earthy flavors of mezcal with sweet vermouth and orange bitters.
History
The Mezcal Martinez is a unique interpretation of the traditional Martinez, which is believed to be a precursor to the modern martini. This variation highlights the rich, smoky profile of mezcal, offering a new experience for cocktail enthusiasts.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice and water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 ounces of mezcal, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of orange bitters.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Discard the ice and water from the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the mixture into the coupe glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with an orange twist, expressing the oils over the drink before placing it on the rim.
Ingredients
2 ounce Mezcal
1 ounce Sweet Vermouth
2 dashes Orange Bitters
1 slice Orange Twist — for garnish (garnish)
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