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Take your cocktail game to the next level with my Smoky Maple Mezcal Mule, a bold twist on the classic mule that combines the rich smokiness of mezcal with the sweet warmth of maple syrup. Perfect for those who love a drink with a bit of depth and character, this cocktail is ideal for chilly evenings, gatherings with friends, or any time you want to impress with something unique.
The Smoky Maple Mezcal Mule is easy to make and offers a complex, intriguing, and satisfying flavor profile. Whether you’re a mezcal enthusiast or just looking to try something new, this mule is sure to become a favorite in your cocktail repertoire.
Smoky Maple Mezcal Mule
Elevate your cocktail game with my Smoky Maple Mezcal Mule, a bold twist on the classic mule that combines the rich smokiness of mezcal with the sweet warmth of maple syrup. Perfect for chilly evenings and gatherings, this drink offers a unique and satisfying flavor experience.
Ingredients
- 2 oz mezcal
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz maple syrup
- 4 oz ginger beer
- Ice
- Lime wheel and a sprig of rosemary for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the mezcal, fresh lime juice, and maple syrup.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a copper mule mug or rocks glass filled with ice.
- Top with ginger beer and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of rosemary for an aromatic touch.
Notes
Tips for the Best Smoky Maple Mezcal Mule
- Mezcal Selection: Choose a high-quality mezcal with a pronounced smoky flavor to complement the maple syrup.
- Maple Syrup: Use pure maple syrup for the best taste; avoid pancake syrup, which may be too sweet and artificial.
- Ginger Beer: Opt for a strong, spicy ginger beer to balance the smokiness of the mezcal.
The Smoky Maple Mezcal Mule is a unique and flavorful cocktail that combines the bold smokiness of mezcal with the sweet warmth of maple syrup. Easy to make and perfect for any occasion, this mule is sure to impress and become a staple in your cocktail collection.
Try it out and savor the intriguing blend of flavors in every sip!