Arctic Mint Twist

This refreshing cocktail, the Arctic Mint Twist, is a modern take on the pre-Prohibition classic, the Stinger. Originating from the Trick Dog bar in San Francisco, it features the delightful combination of minty creme de menthe, La Puritita Verdá mezcal, and Dolin blanc vermouth. This cocktail offers a unique and flavorful experience, perfect for those who enjoy a hint of mint in their drinks. Served chilled, it's a delightful choice for any occasion.

Arctic Mint Twist

Arctic Mint Twist is a modern and minty mezcal cocktail that puts a refreshing spin on the classic Stinger, with a unique blend of creme de menthe, mezcal, and blanc vermouth.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz La Puritita Verdá mezcal
  • 3/4 oz Dolin blanc vermouth
  • 1/2 oz Tempus Fugit creme de menthe
  • 6 drops angelica tincture or celery bitters

Instructions

  1. Combine the mezcal, blanc vermouth, creme de menthe, and angelica tincture (or celery bitters) in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake the ingredients until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.