The M + M cocktail was created in 2015 by Marco Montefiori of Amaro Montenegro and M + M is short for Monte y Mezcal. The cocktail became popular because this 50/50 mix of Montenegro and Mezcal was served straight and led to the drink being nicknamed Manager’s Meeting among bartenders.
INGREDIENTS
- 40 ml / 1 ⅓ oz. Mezcal
- 40 ml / 1 ⅓ oz. Amaro Montenegro
METHOD
- Fill a mixing glass ⅔ full off ice.
- Add the ingredients and stir until chilled.
- Add a big ice cube into chilled old fashioned glass.
- Strain into the old fashioned glass.
- Garnish with an orange zest twist.
