Smoky Citrus Mezcal Bliss

This invigorating cocktail, with its unique combination of flavors, is a delightful twist on the classic Negroni. The smoky notes of mezcal blend beautifully with the bright, zesty flavors of blood orange and lime juice, while the touch of Campari adds a perfect hint of bitterness. Shaken to icy perfection and served in a smoked salt-rimmed rocks glass, this Blood Orange Mezcal Negroni is an unforgettable sensory experience.

Smoky Citrus Mezcal Bliss

A delightful twist on the classic Negroni, this invigorating cocktail combines mezcal, Campari, blood orange cordial, and fresh lime juice, shaken with ice and strained into a smoked salt-rimmed rocks glass.

4.62 from 34 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz mezcal
  • 1 oz Campari
  • 1 oz blood orange cordial
  • 0.50 oz fresh lime juice
  • Apple wood smoked salt
  • Blood orange slice

Instructions

  1. In a shaker filled with ice, combine mezcal, Campari, blood orange cordial, and fresh lime juice.
  2. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  4. Garnish with a slice of blood orange and rim the glass with apple wood smoked salt.