
Better & Better
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 oz Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
- 1⁄2 oz Overproof aged pot still rum
- 1⁄4 oz Difford's Falernum liqueur
Method
Glassware:
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.
Method:
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
Garnish:
- EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
History:
Created circa 2007 by Jan Warren at 10 Downing in Manhattan, New York City but not popularised until 2012 when he was behind the stick at Dutch Kills, Long Island City. Jan's original recipe calls for Fidencio blanco mezcal.
Review:
Initially strong and punchy, but as the name suggests, as the ice melts dilution makes this drink better and better.


