Oaxacan Negroni

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Discerning Drinkers (20 ratings)

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients:
34 oz Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
1 oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
34 oz Strucchi Red Bitter (Campari-style liqueur)
34 oz Mancino Vermouth di Torino Chinato
1 dash Chocolate bitters
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
  2. Prepare orange slice for garnish.
  3. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  4. STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
  5. Garnish with orange slice.

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 10/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 9/10

Review:

Mezcal lends a characterful smoky note to this complex riff on a classic Negroni.

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History:

Recipe adapted from one created by William Aporih at Añejo Tribeca. William’s original recipe called for ¾ Espolon Reposado mezcal, 1 oz Botanist Gin, ¾ oz Campari, ¾ oz Barolo Chinato and a splash of Cola Nut Extract.

Nutrition:

One serving of Oaxacan Negroni contains 226 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.8 standard drinks
  • 25.26% alc./vol. (25.26° proof)
  • 24.7 grams of pure alcohol

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Florian Ruf’s Avatar Florian Ruf
20th February 2024 at 19:01
Very good cocktail, but for the next time I will go for bolder ingredients, more close to the original recipe.