Smoky Citrus Mezcal Margarita
This mezcal margarita is a perfect blend of smoky mezcal, zesty lime juice, and sweet orange liqueur. With a hint of agave to balance the flavors, this cocktail is ideal for any summer celebration or gathering. Whether you're hosting a BBQ or relaxing on the patio, the smoky, citrusy, and super smooth taste of this margarita will surely impress your guests!
Smoky Citrus Mezcal Margarita
A smoky, citrusy mezcal margarita with a perfect balance of flavors, ideal for summer gatherings and celebrations.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup mezcal
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons orange liqueur
- 1/2 tablespoon agave
- lime wedge (for garnish)
- smoky sea salt (for garnish)
- ice
Instructions
- Combine mezcal, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave in a shaker or pitcher.
- Shake or stir to combine, then chill the margarita mixture in the fridge for a couple of hours or serve immediately.
- Use a lime wedge or some of the margarita mix to coat the rim of the glass.
- Dip the glass in smoky sea salt to garnish the rim.
- Add ice to the glass, being careful not to knock off the salt.
- Pour the margarita over ice, sip, and enjoy!