Ingredients:
- 2 oz (60 ml) Mezcal (Espadín recommended)
- 1 oz (30 ml) Fresh Lime Juice
- ¾ oz (22 ml) Cointreau (or other orange liqueur)
- ½ oz (15 ml) Agave Nectar (Light or Amber)
- Lime wedge (optional garnish)
- Salt or Tajin (chili lime seasoning, optional)
Instructions:
- If desired, salt or Tajin the rim of your glass. Moisten the rim with a lime wedge and dip into the seasoning.
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add the mezcal, lime juice, Cointreau, and agave nectar.
- Close the shaker tightly and shake well for 15-20 seconds to chill and combine.
- Strain the mezcal margarita recipe into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with a lime wedge.