About: This assertive 94-proof blanco borrows production techniques from maestro mezcaleros. Flavor profiles vary by batch, but it’s always an experience in Valles terroir.
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NOM: NOM 1123
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Agave: Tequiliana Weber
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Agave Region: Jalisco (Tequila Valley), Single Estate
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Cooking: Stone/Brick Ovens
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Extraction: Tahona
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Water Source: Deep Well Water
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Fermentation: Wood tanks/pipones, 100% agave, Open-air fermentation, Fermentation with fibers, Cement Tank
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Distillation: 2x Stainless Pot Distilled w/ Copper Coil
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Proof: 92 Proof (46% ABV)
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High Proof: Rested in glass
Flavor Profile:
- Nose: Dominant cooked agave accompanied by black pepper, citrus, and floral notes. Vegetal and mineral undertones, with hints of brine and herbal elements.
- Palate: Sweet cooked agave flavor complemented by black pepper, citrus, and vegetal notes. Briny and earthy characteristics with subtle licorice and anise.
- Finish: Long and bold, with a pleasant tingling sensation and a persistent presence of agave and spice, likely from the higher alcohol levels.