Smoky Citrus Fusion

The Smoky Citrus Fusion is a tequila-based cocktail with a unique blend of flavors. Created in 2011 by Jessica Gonzalez at Death & Company in New York City, this cocktail brings together the rich notes of tequila reposado, the bittersweet complexity of Amaro Nonino, and the smoky depth of mezcal. The addition of orange bitters and a grapefruit twist adds a refreshing citrusy touch, making it a delightful and sophisticated libation.

Smoky Citrus Fusion

A tequila-based cocktail with Amaro Nonino, mezcal, and a hint of orange bitters, garnished with a refreshing grapefruit twist.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Tequila Reposado
  • 3/4 oz Amaro Nonino
  • 1/2 oz Mezcal
  • 1 dash Orange Bitters
  • 1 Grapefruit Twist

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, combine tequila reposado, Amaro Nonino, mezcal, and a dash of orange bitters.
  2. Add cubed ice to the mixing glass.
  3. Stir the ingredients for 30-45 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into a lowball glass over a clear ice cube.
  5. Garnish the cocktail with a twist of fresh grapefruit.