Born from Oaxacas artisanal mezcal tradition, El Silencio Espadn Mezcal is crafted using hand-selected agave Espadn, roasted in earthen pits, stone-ground, and slowly fermented before double distillation. This meticulous process delivers a mezcal that balances smoky intensity with smooth drinkability, making it one of the most versatile bottles in the category. Available at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes

• Color: Crystal clear with a silvery shimmer.

• Nose: Aromas of fresh roasted agave, charred oak, citrus zest, and light pepper.

• Palate: Bold, earthy smoke layered with hints of leather, black pepper, and dried herbs, rounded by subtle sweetness from the agave.

• Finish: Long, smoky finish with lingering minerality and a clean dryness.

Vital Stats

• Agave Variety: 100% Espadn

• ABV: 43%

• Production: Traditional pit-roasting, stone-milled, open-air fermentation, double-distilled in copper stills

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For
El Silencio Espadn is perfect for mezcal enthusiasts seeking an authentic, smoky profile or cocktail lovers who want to elevate classics like margaritas, negronis, or mezcal mules. Sip it neat to appreciate its complexity, or explore with premium glassware. For savoring neat, we recommend the Riedel Tequila Glass Set, while for more lively moments, enjoy it in the Ceramic Azul Shot Glasses.

FAQ

1. Is El Silencio Espadn Mezcal smoky?
Yes, it carries a distinct smoky character from its traditional pit-roasting process, balanced by earthy and citrus notes.

2. Can it be used in cocktails?
Absolutelyits bold yet smooth flavor makes it excellent in mezcal margaritas, palomas, and other agave-based cocktails.

3. How should I drink it to best enjoy its flavor?
Sip it neat in a Riedel tequila glass to appreciate the craftsmanship, or serve it in shot glasses for a more festive experience.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.