Mezcal El Rey Zapoteco Tepeztate Joven 700 ml 48%

Base Price: 135,71€ per 1 liter. All prices include VAT & exclude shipping

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Base Price: 135,71€ per 1 liter 
All prices include VAT & exclude shipping

This wild agave reaches maturity only after up to 25 years. The aroma of this mezcal is reminiscent of damp earth and in the mouth lingers the feeling of freshly cooked agave. ABV 48%.

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About Mezcal El Rey Zapoteco Tepeztate

Agave Tepeztate
Agave Tepeztate (Marmorata)

 

This mezcal from El Rey Zapoteco is made from the agave variety Tepeztate (or Tepextate, Marmorata).

This wild agave reaches maturity after up to 25 years.

The aroma of this mezcal is reminiscent of damp earth and the taste of freshly cooked agave lingers in the mouth.

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Additional information

Master distiller

Hernandez Escobar Family

Production site

Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca, México

Production method

Traditionally handcrafted

Agave variety

Tepeztate (Marmorata)

Volume

700 ml.

Alcohol content

48%

Harvesting method

Traditional hoe and machete

Oven

Conical oven with river rocks covered with a blanket and earth

Wood

Oak

Grinding method

Chilean tahona from quarry

Fermentation

Natural fermentation in pine and oak wooden vats

Distillation

Double distillation in copper still and cooling coils

Tasting notes

The aroma of this mezcal is reminiscent of damp earth and the taste of freshly cooked agave lingers in the mouth.