Born from a bold culinary collaboration between Del Maguey and Spains famed Jos Andrs, Del Maguey Ibrico Mezcal is a one-of-a-kind spirit that redefines what mezcal can be. Inspired by the traditional Pechuga-style distillationwhere a protein is suspended in the stillthis mezcal is infused with the essence of Jamn Ibrico de Bellota, the prized acorn-fed Spanish ham. The result is an extraordinary marriage of Oaxacan tradition and Iberian richness. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Crystal clear with silvery highlights.

• Nose: Smoked paprika, roasted agave, and savory charcuterie with undertones of wild herbs and brine.

• Palate: Earthy and umami-rich, with silky layers of jamn fat, toasted oak, dried fruit, peppercorn, and subtle citrus.

• Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of mesquite smoke, cured meat, and minerality.

Vital Stats:

• Agave: 100% Espadn

• ABV: 49%

• Distillation: Triple-distilled with Ibrico ham in the third pass

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For:
This mezcal is a must-try for collectors, chefs, and mezcal lovers who crave a smoky, savory profile unlike anything else on the market. Best enjoyed neat in a quality sipping glass. For full appreciation, pair it with tapas, charcuterie, or sip slowly from a Riedel tequila glass. For a more casual tasting experience, check out our ceramic Azul tequila shot glasses.

FAQ:

Q: What makes this mezcal different from others?
A: Del Maguey Ibrico is uniquely distilled with Jamn Ibrico, adding an umami-rich, savory character that no other mezcal offers.

Q: Is this mezcal good for cocktails?
A: While it can be used in cocktails, its complex and nuanced flavor is best appreciated sipped neat.

Q: How should I store the bottle once opened?
A: Store in a cool, dark place with the cap tightly sealed. Like most mezcals, it will maintain quality for months after opening.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.