Fidencio Mezcal 'Unico' Espadin (89 proof)
Item Number: 4033
UPC: 0-736040517719
Country: Mexico
Region: Oaxaca
Sub Region: Santiago Matatlan
Estate Grown Wine: Yes
Grape(s): Espadín Agave
Type: Spirits - Mezcal
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Pack: 6
Closure: T Top
Alc by Vol(%): 44.5
Viticulture: Practicing Biodynamic
Mezcalero: Enrique Jimenez
Harvest: Harvest follows the lunar cycle; agave is harvested during a full moon, believed to produce a more delicate mezcal.
Location: Santiago Matatlán aka “Capital Mundial Del Mezcal – mezcal capital of the world.”
Cooking Method: Steam powered radiant heat; this unique oven produces a mezcal that is a pure expression of Espadín without the influence of smoke that is typically found in other mezcals
Crushing Method: Tahona
Fermentation: Native yeast fermentation in pine vats for 7-13 days
Distillation: Twice
Still Style: 300-liter wood fired copper pots
Water Source: Deep well
Tasting Notes: This young mezcal has aromas of pears and kirsch on the nose. It displays robust flavors of Espadín agave and a strong sense of earth on the palate. The finish is soft yet spicy and lingering. An elegant and smooth mezcal that is delicious on its own and shows versatility in cocktails, setting it apart from all other mezcals.