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Veinte Flores UNDONE

A marigold highball for Día de los Muertos. Hibiscus syrup pools ruby-red at the bottom while UNDONE No. 4 NOT MEZCAL, fresh lime and Thomas Henry Mystic Mango glow gold above it. Smoky, floral and bright, with a chile-lime rim and marigold petals named for the flor de cempasúchil.

Spirit
Intermediate
Highball Glass

Ingredients:

  • 1.5 oz UNDONE No. 4 NOT MEZCAL
  • 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1 oz hibiscus (jamaica) syrup
  • Thomas Henry Mystic Mango, to top
  • Garnish: food-grade marigold petals and a dried orange wheel

Instructions:

  1. Rim half the glass with chile-lime salt
  2. Pour the hibiscus syrup into the glass and fill with ice
  3. Shake UNDONE No. 4 NOT MEZCAL and lime juice with ice
  4. Strain slowly over the ice so the red stays low
  5. Top gently with Thomas Henry Mystic Mango
  6. Garnish with marigold petals and a dried orange wheel

Bartender’s Notes

Pour the hibiscus syrup in first, add ice, then strain the shaken NOT MEZCAL and lime slowly over the ice so the red stays low. Top gently with Mystic Mango. Use only food-grade, pesticide-free marigold petals.