An accessible, entry level "con gusano" mezcal (with worm), expect fragrant and almost spicy smoke with resinous piny agave to taste and a smoky, peppery finish.
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An accessible, entry level "con gusano" mezcal (with worm), expect fragrant and almost spicy smoke with resinous piny agave to taste and a smoky, peppery finish.
Made from 100% Espadin agave sourced from Oaxaca. Monte Alban Mezcal has a moderately smoky and salty character with a mildly fruity finish.
With its smoky nature, Monte Alban Mezcal can be used in as an alternative to peated whisky in an Old Fashioned or used in conjunction with a lively Blanco as in a Agave equivalent to the Penicillin.
In 1975, Monte Alban was one of the first mezcals to be given an export contract.
Monte Alban is named after the ancient Aztec mountaintop settlement of the Zapotec Indians in Oaxaca, Mexico, a region known for its agave plants, both cultivated and wild.
San Cosme is an un-aged mezcal made with 100% agave Espadin. It was originally exclusively produced for the German market, but proving so popular it can now be found throughout Europe.
"San Cosme is a great entry-level mezcal, bottled at a lower ABV than most mezcals (40%), making it accessible for newcomers to the mezcal category, for both sipping and mixing."
Mezcal Unión Uno uses farm-grown Espadin agave and wild Cirial agave, harvested across the Oaxacan region. A great choice for those looking for a cocktail workhorse in the cabinet.
Casamigos Mezcal Joven is a smooth, small-batch Mezcal with the perfect amount of smokiness that makes it easy to drink, from the brand founded by actor George Clooney, Rande Gerber and Mike Meldman.
A Mezcal Con Gusano (Spanish for enriched with agave worm), ideally suited for those who prefer the frisson of excitement at the bottom of their glass.
SKU: C59964NV