El Pepe
A mezcal Margarita with herbaceous génépy standing in for Cointreau.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Lizzie Munro
A mezcal Margarita with herbaceous génépy standing in for Cointreau.
With a base of white rum, the Joggling Board is dressed up riff on the Daiquiri and named for a piece of furniture hailing from South Carolina's Lowcountry.
Alex Negranza's softer version of the Gibson includes a splash of pear liqueur.
This riff on a Whiskey Sour uses mesquite pod–infused maple syrup.
Bénédictine swaps in for green Chartreuse in this straight-forward riff.
A riff on the Last Word combining Chinese mangosteen fruit, tequila, mezcal, yellow Chartreuse and celery bitters, the Nightmarcher is garnished with frozen smoked mangosteen served on a pineapple leaf.
This raspberry and gin classic is an homage to the “Florodora Sextette,” six scandalously beautiful young ladies who danced in the 1900 musical Florodora at New York’s Casino Theater.
A balanced whiskey cocktail that proves that watermelon can work well brown spirits.
The expected passion fruit swaps out for guava liqueur in this Pornstar Martini riff.