Smoke & Sour Mezcal Mix

A unique twist on the classic whiskey sour, this Smoky Mezcal Whiskey Sour adds a splash of mezcal and a velvety egg white to create a truly standout cocktail. The harmonious combination of bourbon, smoky mezcal, fresh lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness makes this drink a must-try for cocktail enthusiasts.

Smoke & Sour Mezcal Mix

A smoky take on the classic whiskey sour with bourbon, mezcal, fresh lemon, and optional egg white for a creamy texture.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz bourbon or whiskey
  • 1/2 oz mezcal
  • 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz fresh egg white (optional)
  • 1/4 - 1/2 oz simple syrup, agave syrup, or pure maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Combine bourbon, mezcal, lemon juice, egg white, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Dry shake (without ice) for 20 seconds.
  3. Add a few ice cubes to the shaker and shake for 30 seconds until well chilled.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a coupe glass.
  5. Garnish with cracked black pepper (optional).