Twisted Ofrenda

Description: Twisted Ofrenda is a smoky, citrus-forward tribute designed to celebrate Dia de los Muertos with a perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spice. The mezcal provides a smoky backbone while Valencia Orange Juice and Rich Simple Syrup from Twisted Alchemy add layers of complexity. A touch of Persian Lime Juice brightens the drink, making it a delicious and festive offering for honoring the departed. Ingredients: - 2 oz Mezcal - 1 oz Valencia Orange Juice (Twisted Alchemy) - 0.5 oz Persian Lime Juice - 0.75 oz Rich Simple Syrup (Twisted Alchemy) - 2 dashes Orange Bitters - Pinch of smoked sea salt - Fresh marigold petals for garnish - Orange wheel for garnish Instructions: 1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. 2. Add the mezcal, Valencia Orange Juice, Persian Lime Juice, and Rich Simple Syrup. 3. Add the orange bitters and a pinch of smoked sea salt. 4. Shake vigorously until well chilled. 5. Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass filled with ice. 6. Garnish with a fresh orange wheel and marigold petals for a festive look. Serve in: Rocks glass This vibrant cocktail not only delights the palate but also pays homage to the rich traditions and flavors of Dia de los Muertos.