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Published on 4th of August 2022

Desert Bird

Ingredients
45 ml	Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
22.5 ml	Sugar syrup 'simple' (1 sugar to 1 water, 48°Brix)
15 ml	Italian red bitter liqueur
15 ml	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
30 ml	Salt (sea salt)

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