Jul 14 2026

Cross Faded Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Mezcal, Madeira, Orange, Cinnamon, Agave, Bitters, Ancho Chili Salt

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Ingredients

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Liquids

Spices and Seasonings

Bitters

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Start by rimming a chilled cocktail glass with ancho chili salt. To do this, moisten the rim of the glass with a slice of orange or water, then dip it into a plate of ancho chili salt until the rim is evenly coated.

  2. 2

    Mix the Cocktail

    In a shaker filled with ice, combine the mezcal, Madeira, fresh orange juice, agave syrup, ground cinnamon, and bitters. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 3

    Strain and Garnish

    Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass. Garnish with an orange wheel placed on the rim of the glass.

  2. 4

    Enjoy!

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Cross Faded cocktail.

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