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16 recipes featuring Smoky
Desert Monk
MezcalBenedictineCynar
A rich, unusual mezcal sour with honeyed Bénédictine, dark Cynar bitterness, and fresh lemon.
Last Word Goes to Oaxaca
MezcalCoffee liqueurMaraschino
A smoky, earthy Last Word-inspired mezcal cocktail with Del Santo, maraschino, and lemon.
Smoke & Saffron
MezcalStregaCampari
An adventurous mezcal sour combining Strega’s saffron-herbal sweetness with lemon and a restrained Campari finish.
Smoked Hemingway's Cousin
MezcalMaraschinoAperol
A very dry, tart mezcal sour with maraschino, lemon, and a restrained measure of Aperol.
El Último
MezcalStregaMaraschino
An equal-parts Last Word riff with Vida mezcal in place of gin, Strega standing in for chartreuse, and a scorpion-bitters spike.
Brujo
MezcalStregaBenedictineAperol
Vida mezcal routed through Italian herbal liqueurs and bitten with scorpion heat — a smoky, bitter sour named for the shaman in both …
Oaxaca Sunshine
MezcalTequilaChartreuse
A smoky agave cocktail combining mezcal, tequila, Yellow Chartreuse, pineapple, and bitters over a large rock.
Pale Smoke
MezcalVermouthElderflower liqueur
A silky mezcal-and-blanc-vermouth cocktail accented with floral liqueur and citrus bitters for restrained smoke and aromatic lift.
Smoked Orchard
MezcalVermouthPear liqueur
A smoky-fruit mezcal cocktail combining blanc vermouth with orchard flavors and bitters for an autumnal stirred drink.
White Oaxaca Negroni
MezcalVermouthSuze
A smoky white Negroni riff pairing mezcal, blanc vermouth, and gentian bitterness into a bright, earthy aperitif.
Frozen Signal
GinVodkaChartreuse
A smoked vesper-style serve combining navy-strength gin and Green Chartreuse over a large clear cube.
Midnight Cynar
CynarMezcal
A smoky, bittersweet mezcal and Cynar sipper softened with a touch of sweetness and lifted by orange bitters.
Emerald Duke
MezcalVermouthChartreuse
A smoky martini-style cocktail built from mezcal, dry vermouth, and Green Chartreuse with restrained citrus bitterness.
Zero-ProofTamarind Old Fashioned
A smoky, bitter zero-proof old fashioned using lapsang tea, tamarind, jaggery, and glycerin for whiskey-like depth and weight.
Green Ghost Rodeo
ChartreuseMezcal
A smoky, surreal Old Fashioned of Green Chartreuse, mezcal, and orgeat with grapefruit oils and a ghost-town desert vibe.
Smoked Honey Paloma
Mezcal
A Paloma reworked around mezcal and a lapsang-honey syrup — the smoke leans into the grapefruit instead of fighting it.