Smoky Citrus Mezcal Spritz
This Smoky Citrus Mezcal Spritz is a delightful twist on the classic margarita, perfect for those seeking a lighter, smokier flavor. The mezcal brings a unique smokiness to the cocktail, while the bright citrus notes from the lime juice and orange bitters add a refreshing twist. Carbonated mineral water adds effervescence, making this a crisp and invigorating drink.
Smoky Citrus Mezcal Spritz
A lighter, smokier take on the classic margarita, the Smoky Citrus Mezcal Spritz combines mezcal, lime juice, orange bitters, and carbonated mineral water for a refreshing cocktail experience.
Prep Time
3 mins
Total Time
3 mins
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz good quality Mezcal
- Juice of 1/2 Lime
- 5 dashes Orange Bitters
- 3 oz carbonated Mineral Water (e.g., Topo-Chico)
- Crushed ice
Instructions
- Fill an ice-filled glass with crushed ice.
- Add 1 1/2 oz of good quality Mezcal to the glass.
- Squeeze the juice of half a lime into the glass.
- Add 5 dashes of orange bitters.
- Pour 3 oz of carbonated mineral water (e.g., Topo-Chico) into the glass.
- Stir the ingredients gently to combine.