Smoky Tajin Surprise

This smoky and spicy Mezcal margarita features a Tajin-rimmed glass that adds a burst of acidity to every sip. The richness of agave complements the smokiness of the Mezcal, while a sweet orange undertone rounds out the flavor profile.

Smoky Tajin Surprise

A smoky and spicy Mezcal margarita with a Tajin-rimmed glass for a burst of acidity and a sweet orange accent.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Mezcal
  • 0.50 oz Triple Sec
  • 1 oz Lime Juice
  • 0.25 oz Agave Syrup
  • 1 pinch Tajin

Instructions

  1. Moisten the edge of an old fashioned glass with a cut lime.
  2. Line the rim of the glass with Tajin (chile-lime seasoning).
  3. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker.
  4. Shake with ice for 12-15 seconds.
  5. Strain the mixture over fresh ice.
  6. Garnish with a lime wheel.