La Vive (Mezcal Espresso Martini)
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 oz Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
- 1⁄2 oz Kahlúa Coffee Liqueur
- 1 oz Exprè Caffè Italiano
- 1⁄3 oz Monin Almond (Orgeat) Syrup
- 2 dash Xocolatl mole bitters
Method
Glass:
Photographed in an Urban Bar Freddo Coupe Glass
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- Prepare coffee beans for garnish.
Method:
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish:
- Garnish with 3 coffee beans floated in a petal formation in the centre of the cocktail's foamy head.
Nutrition:
One serving of La Vive (Mezcal Espresso Martini) contains 188 calories
Allergens:
Recipe contains the following allergens:
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2019 by AC Baker, bar manager at Bar Bohemien in Culver City, California, USA.
Review:
La Viva means 'live' in Spanish but in terms of this cocktail it means enlivening, for this Mezcal Espresso Martini is just that.
