Smoky Sage Margarita

A twist on the classic margarita, the Smoky Sage Margarita combines the earthy flavors of mezcal with the bright citrus of lime juice and the sweetness of sage simple syrup. It's a versatile cocktail that can be enjoyed on any occasion, and it offers a unique and smoky twist to the traditional margarita.

Smoky Sage Margarita

A versatile and smoky twist on the classic margarita, combining mezcal, tequila, fresh lime juice, and sage simple syrup for a unique and flavorful cocktail.

4.86 from 51 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz mezcal
  • 1 oz tequila
  • 1 oz fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 3/4 oz sage simple syrup or agave syrup

Instructions

  1. Fill a rocks glass with ice.
  2. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 1 ounce mezcal, 1 ounce tequila, 1 ounce lime juice, and 3/4 ounce simple syrup.
  3. Secure lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, until thoroughly chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
  5. Garnish with a sage leaf if desired.