Mezcal Margarita

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (256 ratings)
Ingredients:
1 1/2 fl oz Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
3/4 fl oz Cointreau triple sec liqueur
3/4 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/6 fl oz Agave syrup
2 drop Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water)
8 drop Difford's Margarita Bitters (optional)
Loading...
× 1

How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of lime wedge.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
  5. Garnish with lime wedge.

AKA:

Mezcalita

Strength & taste guide:


Review:

A smokin' Margarita. Depending on your palate, you may want to vary the amount of agave syrup – from 2.5ml or even no agave syrup for dry palates to as much as 7.5ml for sweeter palates.

Nutrition:

163 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.5 standard drinks
  • 21.59% alc./vol. (43.18° proof)
  • 20.6 grams of pure alcohol
Difford's Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

Join the Discussion


... comment(s) for Mezcal Margarita

You must log in to your account to make a comment.

Report comment

You must be logged in to upvote or downvote a comment

Click here to login
Welcome to Difford's Guide

All editorial and photography on this website is copyright protected

© Odd Firm of Sin 2025