Can mezcal replace vodka in a classic White Russian?
In short: This video explores a smoky twist on the traditional White Russian. By swapping vodka for mezcal, we test whether this unexpected riff delivers a satisfying cocktail experience.
The video demonstrates a recipe for 'The Dude Cocktail,' a variation of the White Russian that uses mezcal instead of vodka. This experiment follows the creator's recent discovery that they enjoy mezcal, despite a long-standing dislike for smoky Islay Scotch.
The preparation is straightforward: simply combine all ingredients into a rocks glass filled with ice, following a recipe sourced from the Casamigos website.
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