Origen Raiz Del Espiritu Arroqueno Mezcal

IMPORTER NOTES:

"A Spirited Tribute to Tradition: Crafted by Master Mezcalero Don Valentin Cortes
Nestled in the heart of Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca, this extraordinary mezcal is a testament to generations of family craftsmanship. Each batch is a deeply personal creation, born from the intuition and inspiration of Don Vale, reflecting the soul of his ancestral home."

QUICK FACTS -

Artisan Details:
Maestro: Don Valentin Cortés
Edition: 3rd Release
Agave Variety: Arroqueño (A. Americana var. Oaxacensis)
Origin: Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca
Crafting Process:
Agave Cooking: Traditional conical earthen pit, fired with black oak
Milling: Authentic tahona wheel method
Fermentation: Wild yeasts in rustic pine vats, incorporating agave fiber (bagasso)
Distillation: Double-distilled in 300-liter copper alembic, maintaining traditional techniques

TASTING  NOTES -
"Aroma: Evocative notes of toasted cedar, vibrant raspberry shrub, and the delicate essence of November rain
Flavor: Bold profile of charred green beans, aromatic tarragon, and pure agave spirit
Texture: Robust and intense, with numbing spicy oils and a remarkably long, lingering finish
Alcohol: 49.1% ABV"