Cocktail of the week: DakaDaka’s qvevri – recipe | The good mixer

Orange wine and mezcal mingle in this smoky, Georgian-inspired drink A smoky, refreshing highball inspired by Georgia’s amber wines and qvevri winemaking tradition (large clay vessels buried underground for fermentation). The mezcal works beautifully with the wine, which traditionally has structure and tannin from extended skin contact in those qvevri, and with the hint of citrus. The result is a cocktail that feels ancient and modern at the same time. Jack Porter, DakaDaka, London W1 Contin...

By Jack Porter