Smoke & Mirrors (by The Bon Vivants)
| 4 fresh | Mint leaves |
| 1 1⁄2 fl oz | Oude genever |
| 1⁄2 fl oz | Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal |
| 3⁄4 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix |
How to make
Glassware
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
Prepare
- Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- Prepare mint sprigs for garnish.
Method
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass filled with crushed ice.
Garnish
- Garnish with mint sprigs bouquet.
Health & Nutrition
Alcohol content:
We don't have enough information to calculate the alc./vol., but based on known ingredients, this recipe contains at least:
- 19.9 grams of pure alcohol
History
Created in 2016 by The Bon Vivants, USA for Rutte Old Simon Genever.
Review
Genever and mezcal sit surprisingly well together in this very refreshing drink with mint and lemon.
Variations/similar cocktails
Smoke and Mirrors (genever based)
Makes a minimum of 16.5 cocktails.
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