Illegal (cocktail)

Illegal
Illegal at Satan's Whiskers in London
TypeCocktail
Ingredients
Base spiritMezcal
Standard drinkwareCocktail glass
ServedServed in one of two ways:
  • Straight up (no ice) in a chilled cocktail glass
  • On the rocks (over ice) in a traditional clay or terracotta mug
PreparationPour all ingredients into shaker with ice cubes. Shake vigorously. Strain into chilled cocktail glass, or "on the rocks" into a traditional clay or terracotta mug.

The Illegal is an IBA official cocktail.[1] This cocktail is named after the mezcal brand Ilegal Mezcal, which is one of its key ingredients. Mezcal is a type of Mexican distilled spirit made from agave plants, similar to tequila but with a distinct smoky flavor.

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References

  1. ^ "Illeagal". IBA Official Cocktails. Retrieved May 29, 2020.