Broken Plane Cocktail

The Broken Plane Cocktail lands like a bold gust of flavor-unexpected, edgy and captivating. Smoky and citrusy notes weave together with a hint of sweetness, making it perfect for an adventurous evening or a night of daring conversations. Its amber-gold hue catches the light, promising a complex and memorable sip that lingers long after the glass is set down.

Broken Plane Cocktail

Smoky, citrus-forward and slightly sweet, this cocktail blends mezcal, orange liqueur and fresh lime for a medium-strength, intriguing drink.

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Prep Time 2 minutes mins

Servings: 1

Cuisine: American

Calories: 180

Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients

  

• 1.5 oz Mezcal Del Maguey Vida recommended for smoky depth
• 0.75 oz Orange Liqueur Cointreau preferred
• 0.75 oz Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice
• 0.25 oz Agave Syrup
• Ice: Large clear cube

Equipment

• Jigger
• Boston Shaker
• Hawthorne Strainer

Method

 

1. Chill a rocks glass with a large ice cube for 3 minutes.
2. Combine mezcal, orange liqueur, lime juice, and agave syrup in a shaker tin.
3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until the tin frosts over.
4. Strain over the large ice cube in the rocks glass.
5. Garnish with a thin lime wheel or expressed lime peel on the rim.

Notes

• Use a smoky mezcal for depth-avoid over shaking to preserve its delicate aroma.
• Glassware: Rocks Glass