Oaxaca Daisy
This is a spirited daisy, a vibrant and smoky take on the classic Margarita, featuring a split base of blanco tequila and mezcal, balanced with fresh lime and agave nectar.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Blanco tequila
- 0.5 oz Mezcal
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.75 oz Agave nectar
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
- Strain into a chilled coupe or over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
Glassware: Coupe
Garnish: Lime wheel
History
A twist on the classic Daisy, this cocktail embraces the smoky depth of mezcal, pairing it with the bright, herbaceous notes of blanco tequila. Agave nectar provides a natural sweetness that complements both spirits, making for a beautifully balanced drink.