This spicy Mezcal Cocktail is the perfect mix of smokey and sweet, with a little bit of spice to boot. Made with mezcal, lime juice, jalapeño simple syrup, and soda, it’s sure to be your new favorite drink!

Mezcal is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from the agave plant, typically found in the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Durango, Guerrero, and Zacatecas. Mezcal can be made from any type of agave, but most mezcals are made from the espadín agave.

When you are with friends is the best time to be sipping on mezcal and enjoying each other’s company.

Combine the lime juice, spicy jalapeno syrup, and mezcal, and mix vigorously for about 10 seconds.

Pour into a rocks glass with a salty rim and filled with ice, finish with soda water. Garnish with thinly sliced jalapeño slices.

This spicy Mezcal Cocktail is the perfect mix of smokey and sweet, with a little bit of spice to boot. Enjoy!