Cranstonian

Cranstonian

  • Noticeable buzz
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄4 oz Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
  • 1 oz Cranberry juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo
  • 1⁄2 oz Lime juice
  • 4 drop Difford's Margarita Bitters

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar Freddo Old Fashioned

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. RIM glass with Tajín seasoning (moisten outside edge with lime or orange juice and drip into Tajín).
  3. Prepare garnish of dehydrated lime slice wheel.

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with dehydrated lime slice wheel.

Nutrition:

One serving of Cranstonian contains 130 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2022 by Bryan Cranston, star of Breaking Bad, and originally made with Dos Hombres mezcal, the brand he cofounded with co-star Aaron Paul.

Review:

Mezcal-forward, but in flavour rather than a spirituous way, indeed this bittersweet aperitivo s relatively restrained on the boozy front.