Mezcal Negroni

A smoky, earthy reinterpretation of the classic Negroni that replaces gin with mezcal, transforming the familiar bitter-sweet balance with a layer of campfire smoke and agave minerality. The Campari and vermouth remain unchanged, anchoring the drink in familiar territory.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ozMezcal
  • 1 ozCampari
  • 1 ozSweet Vermouth

Preparation

stirred · rocks glass · large cube

  1. 1.

    add

    Combine mezcal, Campari, and sweet vermouth in a mixing glass with ice.

  2. 2.

    stir

    Stir for 25–30 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 3.

    strain

    Strain over a large ice cube in a rocks glass.

Flavor Profile

bitter
44%
herbal
39%
body
37%
smoky
31%
fruity
29%
sweet
28%
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