Intermediate6 minutes
Smoked Mezcal Old Fashioned
The smoky agave spirit mezcal pairs perfectly with mesquite wood smoke in this bold interpretation of the classic Old Fashioned.
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Spirit
mezcal
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Wood
mesquite
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Glass
rocks glass
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Serves
1
Ingredients
Simple Syrup
0.25 ozAngostura Bitters
2-3 dashesOrange Bitters
2-3 dashesMezcal
2 ozOrange(For garnish)
1 peelCocktail Cherries
1-2Ice
As neededStep-by-Step Instructions
1
Add ice to a rocks glass.
Rocks Glass
2
Smoke the ice with mesquite wood chips using your SmokeTop.
SmokeTop™ Cocktail SmokerMesquite Wood Chips
3
Let that sit for a moment while you build your cocktail in a mixing glass.
Mixing Glass
4
Add ice to your mixing glass.
5
Add 0.25oz simple syrup.
Jigger
6
Add 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters.
7
Add 2-3 dashes of orange bitters.
8
Add 2oz mezcal.
Jigger
9
Stir the mixture for 20-30 seconds.
Bar Spoon
10
Remove the SmokeTop and strain the mixture over your smoked ice in your rocks glass.
Cocktail Strainer
11
Express the oils from an orange peel over the cocktail.
Knife and Cutting Board
12
Add a fresh orange peel and a cherry to a cocktail skewer for a garnish, then add it to the glass. Cheers!
Cocktail Skewers
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Recipe Tags
#mezcal#old fashioned#mesquite smoke#agave#sophisticated