The Tracker's Toll
A rugged, smoky mezcal sour that mirrors the harsh survivalist tone of Badlands; it’s sharp, earthy, and hits with a visceral punch.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Mezcal
- 0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 0.75 oz Agave Nectar (diluted 1:1 with water)
- 2 dashes Grapefruit Bitters
- 1 pinch Smoked Sea Salt
Instructions
- Add mezcal, lime juice, agave nectar, and bitters into a shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously until well-chilled.
- Strain into a chilled rocks glass over a large ice cube.
- Sprinkle a pinch of smoked sea salt over the top.
Glassware: Rocks Glass
Garnish: Dehydrated lime wheel and a dusting of smoked salt
History
A riff on the classic Mezcal Sour; the addition of smoked salt and grapefruit bitters provides a 'camouflage' of complexity. The drink is clear and pale green-yellow, evoking the hazy atmosphere of a primal hunt.