Grill/Barbecue

Mezcal Michelada

January 20, 2016
4
7 Ratings
Photo by James Ransom
  • Makes 1 cocktail
Author Notes

This cocktail is smoky, spicy, and utterly enjoyable. The lime and agave balance nicely to create depth and complexity. If you’re in the mood for a savory cocktail that features your favorite lager beer, this is definitely the recipe for you. —Josh Cohen

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 ounces mezcal
  • 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce amber agave
  • 1 dash Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 dash hot sauce
  • 2 ounces your favorite lager beer
  • Lime wedge to garnish
Directions
  1. Add the mezcal, lime juice, agave, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce to a cocktail shaker, along with 3 cubes of ice. Shake and strain into a rocks glass. Top with beer. Serve with a wedge of lime to garnish.

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1 Review

AEB August 9, 2024
Love this cocktail - it's so refreshing and different.