Wealth In Division

Wealth In Division
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This handcrafted drink was created by Al Sotack, a bartender at Jupiter Disco in Brooklyn, New York. He says: “Wealth in Division gives a tribute to the adorned agave spirits of Mexico. This cocktail is bright, elegant and complex with a touch of heat.”This recipe is courtesy of Espolon Tequila.
Prep Time
3
hours
Cook Time
2
minutes
Servings
1
Total time: 3 hours, 2 minutes
Ingredients
  • 3 yellow peppers
  • white sugar
  • 1 habanero pepper
  • 1 ounce tequila, preferably espolon blanco
  • 1/4 ounce mezcal, preferably chichicapa
  • 1/4 ounce génépy
  • 3/4 ounce lime juice
  • 3/4 ounce yellow pepper habanero syrup
  • 1/2 ounce campari
Directions
  1. Juice 3 yellow peppers in extractor.
  2. Combine 1 part white sugar by volume to 1 part yellow pepper juice and blend thoroughly in Vita-Prep or other blender.
  3. For every 4 cups of yellow pepper syrup, split one habanero down the middle and let macerate for 3 hours.
  4. Strain and bottle.
  5. Combine tequila, mezcal, génépy, lime juice and syrup in shaker with ice.
  6. Shake.
  7. Serve on the rocks over Campari.
  8. Optional: Rim glass with hickory smoked salt.