Mezcal Negroni
Smoke across the familiar bitter triangle
Choose a mezcal whose smoke leaves room for the bitter aperitif. A working equal-parts variation.
- Negroni
- Mezcal
- Aperitif
- Stirred
- Bitter
- Herbal
- Aperitivo
Ingredients
- Mezcal30 ml
- Campari30 ml
- Sweet vermouth30 ml
Garnish
- Orange peelOrange peel
Method
- 01
Chill the glass. Measure the liquid ingredients into a mixing glass.
- 02
Fill with fresh ice and stir until cold, tasting for dilution.
- 03
Strain into the serving glass over a fresh large cube.
- 04
Finish with orange peel and serve immediately.
On the palate
Smoke across the familiar bitter triangle. Choose a mezcal whose smoke leaves room for the bitter aperitif. A working equal-parts variation.
The story
This is a contemporary library adaptation, rather than a claim to an original historical recipe.
House notes
Working library specification. Choose a mezcal whose smoke leaves room for the bitter aperitif. A working equal-parts variation. Use the bottle label for strength; liqueur sweetness and alcohol content vary.
One serve. Prepare to order for the best temperature and texture.
If you like this one
A variation on it
NegroniCompare the change in base, proportion or service.
Please enjoy responsibly.