Oaxaca Old-Fashioned
The Oaxaca Old-Fashioned is a smoky old fashioned-style cocktail made with Tequila Reposado, Mezcal, Agave Syrup and Angostura Bitters. It is stirred and served in an old-fashioned glass, about 29% ABV.
- Method
- Stirred
- Glass
- Old-fashioned glass
- Served
- On Rocks
- Strength
- About 29% ABV
- Family
- Old Fashioned
- Flavour
- Smoky
- Listed in
- Difford's Guide Hall of Fame
Ingredients
- 45mlTequila Reposado
- 15mlMezcal
- 7.5mlAgave Syrup
- 2 dashesAngostura Bitters
How to make it
- Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into an old-fashioned glass over large ice.
Tip: Stir with plenty of cold, hard ice for 20 to 30 seconds. You want it chilled and silky, not cloudy.
About the Oaxaca Old-Fashioned
Created by Phil Ward at Death and Co, a smoky Mexican Old Fashioned.
Missing something?
- No Tequila Reposado? Use Tequila (Brighter, less oak)
- No Tequila Reposado? Use Tequila Añejo (More oak)
- No Mezcal? Use Tequila (Loses the smoke; a drop of Islay scotch brings some back)
- No Mezcal? Use Tequila Reposado (Loses the smoke)
- No Agave Syrup? Use Honey Syrup
- No Agave Syrup? Use Simple Syrup (Less sweet, so use a bit more)
- No Angostura Bitters? Use Peychaud's Bitters (Lighter, with more anise)
All swaps for Tequila Reposado, Mezcal, Agave Syrup and Angostura Bitters
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