Jalisco Winter

Jalisco Winter is a cool weather sour that uses the smokey character of mezcal to support spicy ginger and the beautiful flavors of the pear liqueur.  This is a fun, complex cocktail that can be a go-to in three seasons.

Ingredients:

• ½ oz Fiery Ginger Syrup
• 1 ½ oz reposado tequila
• ½ oz mezcal
• ¾ oz St. George Spiced Pear Liqueur
• ½ oz lime
• black pepper

Instructions:

• Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker 
• Add ice and shake for 10 seconds
• Strain into a chilled coupe glass
• Garnish with freshly cracked black pepper

Glass:

• coupe
  

Garnish:

• black pepper
  

Photo:

Scott Kallstrand