Smokey Gin Lemonade
A Refreshing Smokey Twist on Classic Gin Lemonade

About this recipe
This refreshing cocktail marries the smoky allure of mezcal with the bright tartness of fresh lemonade and the botanical notes of gin. Perfect for summer evenings or special gatherings, the Smokey Gin Lemonade stands out with its unique flavor profile. Garnished with a lemon wheel and a sprig of fresh rosemary, it's as visually appealing as it is delicious.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz gin
- 0.5 oz mezcal
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.75 oz simple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Club soda, to top
- 1 lemon wheel, for garnish
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary, for garnish
Directions
- 1
Combine gin, mezcal, lemon juice, simple syrup, and bitters in a shaker with ice.
- 2
Shake until well chilled.
- 3
Strain into a Collins glass filled with ice.
- 4
Top with club soda.
- 5
Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of rosemary.
- 6
Serve immediately.
Chef's tip
Ensure the mezcal has a pronounced smokey flavor to achieve the intended taste profile.
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