Smokey Tonka Twist

The Smokey Tonka Twist cocktail features a unique combination of Averna amaro and mezcal, complemented by vanilla syrup and a dash of Angostura Bitters. Topped with tonka bean cream and freshly grated nutmeg, this cocktail offers a luscious texture and intriguing notes of tobacco.

Smokey Tonka Twist

A luscious and smoky cocktail featuring Averna amaro, mezcal, vanilla syrup, and tonka bean cream, garnished with freshly grated nutmeg.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Averna amaro
  • 1 1/2 oz mezcal (preferably Rey Campero Jabalí)
  • 1/2 oz vanilla syrup
  • 1 dash Angostura Bitters
  • 1 oz tonka bean cream
  • Freshly grated nutmeg for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine Averna amaro, mezcal, vanilla syrup, and a dash of Angostura Bitters in a mixing glass filled with ice.
  2. Stir the ingredients until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Top the cocktail with tonka bean cream.
  5. Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg.