Acapulco Sunset

The Acapulco Sunset is a refreshing and complex cocktail with a perfect balance of smoky, bitter, and sweet flavors. This cocktail combines the earthy notes of mezcal with the bittersweet taste of Aperol, complemented by a hint of honey-passion fruit syrup and a splash of zesty lime juice. The result is a vibrant and colorful drink that evokes the warmth of a sunset in Acapulco.

Acapulco Sunset

A refreshing and vibrant cocktail with mezcal, Aperol, honey-passion fruit syrup, and lime juice.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz. mezcal
  • 1 oz. Aperol
  • 1/2 oz. honey-passion fruit syrup
  • 1/2 oz. fresh lime juice
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the mezcal, Aperol, honey-passion fruit syrup, and fresh lime juice.
  2. Add ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake the ingredients to chill.
  4. Strain the mixture into a Collins glass filled with fresh ice.
  5. Garnish as desired.