Crafted in the remote village of San Luis del Ro, this Del Maguey Mezcal showcases the artistry of traditional Oaxacan distilling. Produced from 100% Espadn agave and distilled in small copper pot stills, it delivers a bold yet balanced profile that has become a hallmark of the Del Maguey single-village collection. Available at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Clear and bright.

• Nose: Aromas of tropical fruit, citrus zest, and a hint of smoky minerality.

• Palate: Rich notes of roasted agave, dried fruit, lime, and pepper with a gentle smokiness.

• Finish: Long, warm, and earthy with lingering spice.

Vital Stats:

• Agave Variety: 100% Espadn

• ABV: 48%

• Region: San Luis del Ro, Oaxaca, Mexico

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For:
Adventurous drinkers who appreciate artisanal spirits and authentic mezcal traditions. Perfect for sipping neat to explore its depth of flavor, ideally in a Riedel Tequila glass. For a more festive experience, it also shines when shared in ceramic tequila shot glasses.

FAQ:

1. Is Del Maguey San Luis del Ro mezcal smoky?
Yes, it carries a distinct but balanced smokiness, typical of traditional mezcal, without overpowering its fruity and citrus notes.

2. How should I best enjoy this mezcal?
Its best sipped neat at room temperature, but it also makes an excellent base for mezcal-forward cocktails like the Oaxaca Old Fashioned.

3. What makes this mezcal unique compared to others?
Its a true single-village mezcal, meaning its made entirely in San Luis del Ro using traditional methods, giving it a terroir-driven character thats unlike mezcals from other regions.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.