Smoky Blood Orange Mezcal Negroni

This Smoky Blood Orange Mezcal Negroni is a unique twist on the classic Negroni cocktail. It combines the smoky flavor of mezcal with the bittersweet taste of Campari, enhanced by the sweetness of blood orange cordial and the zing of fresh lime juice. The cocktail is shaken with ice and strained into a rocks glass rimmed with apple wood smoked salt, creating a perfect balance of flavors and a hint of smokiness in every sip.

Smoky Blood Orange Mezcal Negroni

A smoky and flavorful twist on the classic Negroni, the Blood Orange Mezcal Negroni combines mezcal, Campari, blood orange cordial, and fresh lime juice, all shaken with ice and strained into a smoked salt-rimmed rocks glass.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz mezcal
  • 1 oz Campari
  • 1 oz blood orange cordial
  • 0.50 oz fresh lime juice
  • Smoked salt for rimming the glass
  • Blood orange slice for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker filled with ice, combine mezcal, Campari, blood orange cordial, and fresh lime juice.
  2. Shake the mixture vigorously.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  4. Rim the glass with smoked salt for an added smoky flavor.
  5. Garnish with a blood orange slice.
  6. Enjoy!