This Día de los Muertos, our El silencio mixologists have reimagined three signature mezcal cocktails to capture the spirit of remembrance, artistry and celebration. Find your Silence and raise a glass to life and legacy with El Silencio.

La Muertarita

The margarita of Los Muertos. An El silencio margarita with blood orange and a black salt rim-best in a lowball.

  • 2 oz Mezcal El silencio Espadín
  • 1 oz fresh blood orange juice
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau or similar)
  • 1/2 oz agave syrup
  • Optional: 1- 2 dashes of Angostura or chocolate bitters
  • Garnish with a blood orange slice and a black lava salt, or Tajin, rim

Rim a rocks with lime and dip into black salt or Tajin. In a shaker with ice, combine Mezcal el Silencio Espadín, blood orange juice, orange liqueuer, agave, and bitters. Shake hard until well-chilled. Strain over fresh ice in the prepared glass. Garnish with a blood orange slice and rim.

La Sombra Espresso

From day to night, meet "The Shadow" - an El Silencio espresso marini with caco bitters and a dash of chili powder - server in a coupe.

  • 2 oz Mezcal El silencio Espadín
  • 1 oz fresh espresso
  • 3/4 oz coffee liqueur (Kahlúa or Mr. Black
  • 1/4 oz agave nectar (or simple syrup)
  • 2 dashes cacao bitters (to taste)
  • Garnish with 3 coffee beans or a dusting of cocoa powder and chili alt

Combine mezcal, espresso, coffee liqueur, agave, cacao bitters and chili in a shaker with planty of ice. Shake vigorously until the drink is ice-cold and frothy. Double strain in to a chille coupe or martini glass. Garnish with cocoa-chili dust or coffee beans.

Smokey honey marigold

A Día de los Muertos take on a highball that balances the smokey El Silencio Espadín with gentle sweetness of chamomile honey.

  • 2 oz Mezcal El silencio Espadín
  • 31/2 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz chamomile hony syrup
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Top with soda water (or tonic for a subtle bite)
  • Garnish with a marigold flower or lemon wheels

Combine mezcal, lemon juice, chamomile honey syrup and bitters in a shaker whit ice. Shake briefly to chill and dilute. Strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice. Top with soda war and give a gentle stir. Garnish with a marigold flower or a lemon wheel.

*Chamomile Honey Syrup recipe: Steep chamomile tea bag in 1/2 cup hot water for 5 minutes. Dispose of tea bag. Dissolve 1/2 cup honey. Store refrigerated, up to a week.

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