Naked and Famous

classic #cocktail #mezcal #yellow-chartreuse #aperol #equal-parts

Spec

  • 0.75 oz Mezcal (joven, Vida or similar)
  • 0.75 oz Yellow Chartreuse
  • 0.75 oz Aperol
  • 0.75 oz Lime juice (fresh)

Build

Shake all ingredients with ice for 12 seconds. Double-strain into a chilled coupe. No garnish.

Story

Joaquín Simó, Death & Co, 2011. 'Bastard love child of the Last Word and the Paper Plane.' Equal-parts canon, smoky branch.

Service note

Coupe, no ice. Tell guests it tastes lightly smoky, not aggressive.

Tasting notes

Smoke, citrus, herbal, gentle bitter. Approachable for a mezcal newcomer.

Costing

  • Pour cost: $3.40
  • Menu price: $18
  • Margin: 81%

Costing is directional. Confirm against current beverage grid when invoices update.