Cozy Christmas Mezcal Hot Chocolate

A warm and cozy cocktail perfect for the festive season, the Cozy Christmas Mezcal Hot Chocolate is a delightful blend of Mezcal, dark chocolate liqueur, and coffee liqueur, topped with hot chocolate and a layer of heavy cream. This indulgent drink is garnished with a cinnamon stick and grated nutmeg, making it the ideal beverage for holiday gatherings or a relaxing evening by the fireplace.

Cozy Christmas Mezcal Hot Chocolate

A delightful and indulgent cocktail perfect for the festive season, combining Mezcal, dark chocolate liqueur, coffee liqueur, and hot chocolate, topped with a layer of heavy cream and garnished with cinnamon and nutmeg.

4.45 from 61 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Mezcal Joven
  • 1 oz Dark chocolate and sea salt liqueur (e.g., Organic Mixology)
  • 0.50 oz Coffee liqueur
  • 3 dashes Orange bitters
  • 4 oz Hot chocolate
  • 0.75 oz Heavy cream
  • Cinnamon stick and grated nutmeg (garnish)

Instructions

  1. Combine Mezcal, dark chocolate liqueur, coffee liqueur, and orange bitters in a mug or glass, and stir briefly.
  2. Pour in 4 oz of hot chocolate and stir again to combine.
  3. Gently layer the heavy cream on top by pouring it over the back of a bar spoon.
  4. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and a sprinkle of grated nutmeg.