12 recipes

Mezcal cocktails

What to make with Mezcal

12 recipes in OurBar call for Mezcal, including the Oaxaca Old Fashioned, Mezcal Negroni and Mezcal Espresso Martini. The bottle it shares a glass with most is Sweet Vermouth (3 recipes). The simplest takes 3 ingredients and the most involved takes 5.

If Mezcal is all you have

Basics only
1 drink
Stocked kitchen
3 drinks

On its own with a stocked kitchen: Mezcal Mule, Mezcal Paloma and Mezcal Sour. Basics means citrus, sugar, Angostura, soda, mint and eggs. A stocked kitchen adds juices, ginger beer, tonic, cola, cream, honey, agave and grenadine.

The next bottle to buy

  1. Reposado Tequila+1

    With Mezcal and Reposado Tequila: 4 drinks stocked, 1 with basics. Adds Oaxaca Old Fashioned.

  2. Sweet Vermouth+1

    With Mezcal and Sweet Vermouth: 4 drinks stocked, 2 with basics. Adds Mezcal Manhattan.

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All 12 Mezcal cocktails

Easiest first, by number of ingredients.

Often paired with Mezcal