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Smoke and Mirrors (Alex Day)

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Scotch and blended Scotch shaken with lime juice, simple syrup and mint over an absinthe rinse, giving a fresh, tart drink with an aniseed edge. Created by Alex Day at Death and Co.

Similar names: Alex & Rick's Espresso, Apple Strudel (by Alex Kammerling), Flaming Dr Pepper (Alex Kveton), Pins & Needles (Alex Day), Smoke & Mirrors (by The Bon Vivants), Smoke & Mirrors (mezcal-based), Smoke and Mirrors, Smoke and Mirrors (Teague)

Method
Shaken
Glass
cocktail
Difficulty
Hard
Flavor Profile
Bitter
Refreshing
Smoky
Sour
Strong

Ingredients

Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/6
🌱 Vegan🌾 Contains gluten

Instructions

  1. Gently crush the mint with the remaining ingredients.
  2. Combine all in a shaker and shake well.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Spritz the surface with absinthe and finish by floating a mint leaf on top.

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