Black Mesa cocktail served in an Old-fashioned glass with an orange zest twist garnish.

Black Mesa

Fruity
Smoky
Woody
Citrusy

The Black Mesa is a rich, spirit-forward cocktail featuring a blend of aged rum with sherry and bitters, delivering a bold and complex flavor profile.

Time to make
5 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Strength
Very Strong

Ingredients

1 serving
  • Angostura2.00 oz
  • Pedro Ximenez sherry0.50 oz
  • Rum1.50 oz
  • Orange bitters2.00 oz
  • Dark Jamaican rum0.50 oz

Equipement

Serving details

  • GlasswareRocks
  • GarnishOrange zest twist
  • IceLargeCube
  • TemperatureChilled

How to make it

  • Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
  • Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
  • STIR all ingredients with ice.
  • STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
  • Express flamed orange zest twist over cocktail, then use as garnish.

Other details

  • CaloriesBetween_200_and_250
  • Alcohol volume31.45%
  • Not suitable forGluten_FreeDairy_FreeNut_Free

Reviews

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