Madre Ancestral Mezcal 750ml
- SKU:
- Teq536
- UPC:
- 816136029767
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Description
Madre Ancestral Mezcal is a unique and artisanal mezcal that embodies the rich traditions of Oaxaca, Mexico. This mezcal is crafted using ancestral methods, including hand-crushing the agave and distilling in clay pots, which impart a distinct earthiness and complexity to the spirit.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Clear and bright
- Palate: Opens with bright citrus and creamy banana, followed by hints of green peppers and floral notes. The midpalate turns smoky and piny, like embers billowing in the forest, with a touch of vanilla-sugar sweetness.
- Finish: Smooth and lingering with a subtle smokiness and earthy undertones
Distillery History:
Madre Mezcal is produced in the rural hills of Oaxaca, a region renowned for its diverse agave species and traditional mezcal-making techniques. The name "Madre" reflects the brand's celebration of Mother Earth and its commitment to using nature's most intrinsic elements. The distillery employs traditional methods, including roasting the agave in earthen pits and distilling in small clay pots, to create a mezcal that is both authentic and complex.
Additional Information:
- Proof: 94 proof (47% ABV)
- Packaging: This item is not shipped in the original packaging.
Madre Ancestral Mezcal is perfect for those who appreciate the intricate flavors and cultural heritage of mezcal. It pairs wonderfully with rich, savory dishes such as barbacoa, mole, and grilled meats. Enjoy it neat or in a mezcal cocktail to fully experience its unique and robust character.