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Division Bell

A mezcal-based Last Word variation with Aperol adding bitter orange notes

mezcalEasy~24% ABV
MethodShakeGlassCoupeIcenoneGarnishgrapefruit peel
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • ยพ ozmezcal
  • ยพ ozaperol
  • ยพ ozmaraschino liqueur
  • ยพ ozfresh lime juice
  • grapefruit peelgarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Add mezcal and Aperol and maraschino and lime juice to a shaker.
  2. 2Express a grapefruit peel over the drink and discard or drop in.
  3. 3Fill with ice and shake until well chilled.
  4. 4Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
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History & Origin

Phil Ward created this mezcal variation on the Last Word at Mayahuel in New York around 2009. It demonstrates how modern bartenders adapted classic templates to showcase agave spirits.

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