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Naked & Famous
Salmon pink in colour. Mezcal adds earthy smoky complexity to this bittersweet, citrusy fresh, aperitivo Last Word riff. And indeed, getting naked can...
ASM 123
11th April 2022 at 14:28
Absolutely love this cocktail (and the whole family) it works beautifully together. Simon please can you add (Laura Bishops's) Almost Famous to the site which uses Jamaican Overproof instead of Mezcal - just tried and it's superb!
5th April 2022 at 01:12
Fabulous. I made it with a joven and Strega instead of yellow Chartreuse (a contradiction of terms). Dialed back the lime a tad. Delicious. The Missus loved it, too.
3rd April 2022 at 21:26
It’s maybe a bit heavy on the Chartreuse, but a solid recipe. I used Sotol instead of Mezcal.
23rd March 2022 at 23:25
One of my favorites! I prefer Bozal Mezcal in this cocktail, it has a smoother flavor
19th February 2022 at 14:09
Fantastic cocktail.. Very approachable and a good way to introduce Mezcal.
11th February 2022 at 20:35
My favourite cocktail. Was running low on yellow chartreuse so substituted it out for green chartreuse. I can firmly say that this isn't a swap I'll be trying again.
2nd March 2022 at 17:44
Green chartreuse, Campari and a bold smoky mezcal are awesome though!
12th January 2022 at 01:23
Love the idea of an equal parts cocktail, but there was just too much lime for me. Much better balance when I bumped everything else up to 1 oz each.
11th December 2021 at 13:34
We liked it but thought it was a little on the sweet side. I upped the mezcal and the lime and love it. Now we call that combo the “More Naked and Less Famous.”