Ilegal Margarita

John Rexer and his talented team at ILEGAL MEZCAL have created a wonderful take on a classic: a Tommy's mezcal margarita. This signature cocktail is elevated with the addition of a striking black salt rim, providing a unique and delicious twist on a timeless favorite. It's a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, crafted with expertise and passion.

Ingredients:

  • 2oz Ilegal Mezcal Joven

  • 1oz fresh lime juice

  • 0.75oz agave syrup

Instructions:

Fill a rocks glass with ice, run a lime wedge around the rim, and dip it into black salt. Add ingredients to a shaker. Strain over fresh ice in the prepared glass, then garnish with a lime wheel.⁠

Attributions:

Recipe: John Rexer, Brooklyn, NY

Origin: ILEGAL MEZCAL

Mezcal CocktailClarence Mailwas