Smoky Tonka Delight

This sophisticated cocktail, the Smoky Tonka Delight, offers a perfect balance of Averna amaro and mezcal, complemented by the subtle sweetness and velvety texture of tonka bean cream. The addition of vanilla syrup and a dash of Angostura Bitters adds depth and complexity, while a finishing touch of freshly grated nutmeg enhances the overall experience.

Smoky Tonka Delight

The Smoky Tonka Delight is a sophisticated cocktail featuring Averna amaro, mezcal, and tonka bean cream, with hints of tobacco and a smooth, mellow texture.

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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. In a mixing glass over ice, combine Averna amaro, mezcal, vanilla syrup, and Angostura Bitters.
  2. Stir the mixture until chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Top with tonka bean cream.
  5. Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg.