Alipus Mezcal San Andrès Espadin
Alipus Mezcal San Andrés Espadin is an exceptional artisanal spirit that embodies the rich tradition and vibrant flavors of mezcal production. Crafted in the picturesque village of San Andrés, located in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexico, this mezcal celebrates the unique terroir and meticulous production techniques that have been passed down through generations.
The process begins with hand-selected Espadin agave plants, which are grown for a minimum of eight years before their harvest. These robust plants are carefully cultivated in the fertile soils of San Andrés, benefiting from the region's ideal climate and elevation. The agave hearts, or piñas, are harvested and slowly roasted in a traditional earthen pit oven, lending a distinct smokiness to the mezcal.
Once the piñas have been roasted to perfection, they are crushed by a traditional stone mill, extracting the sweet juices that will be fermented. The juice is then fermented naturally, allowing the wild yeasts present in the environment to impart their unique flavors. This process takes place in wooden vats, which further enhance the mezcal's complexity.
After fermentation, the liquid is twice distilled in copper pot stills, resulting in a mezcal of exceptional purity and character. The rich flavors of cooked agave, smoky undertones, and hints of tropical fruit are perfectly balanced, creating a complex yet approachable profile. The combination of traditional methods and artisanal craftsmanship gives Alipus Mezcal San Andrés Espadin its distinct personality, making it a true delight for mezcal aficionados and newcomers alike.
Alipus Mezcal San Andrés Espadin is best enjoyed neat, allowing its full range of flavors to be savored. Sip slowly and let the mezcal unfold on your palate, revealing layers of complexity and a smooth, lingering finish. Its versatility also makes it an excellent choice for cocktails, adding a unique twist to classic recipes.
Packaged in an elegant bottle that reflects the authenticity and artistry behind Alipus Mezcal, each sip becomes an invitation to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of mezcal production. Whether you are a connoisseur seeking new experiences or simply looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Mexico, Alipus Mezcal San Andrés Espadin is sure to impress and captivate.
The process begins with hand-selected Espadin agave plants, which are grown for a minimum of eight years before their harvest. These robust plants are carefully cultivated in the fertile soils of San Andrés, benefiting from the region's ideal climate and elevation. The agave hearts, or piñas, are harvested and slowly roasted in a traditional earthen pit oven, lending a distinct smokiness to the mezcal.
Once the piñas have been roasted to perfection, they are crushed by a traditional stone mill, extracting the sweet juices that will be fermented. The juice is then fermented naturally, allowing the wild yeasts present in the environment to impart their unique flavors. This process takes place in wooden vats, which further enhance the mezcal's complexity.
After fermentation, the liquid is twice distilled in copper pot stills, resulting in a mezcal of exceptional purity and character. The rich flavors of cooked agave, smoky undertones, and hints of tropical fruit are perfectly balanced, creating a complex yet approachable profile. The combination of traditional methods and artisanal craftsmanship gives Alipus Mezcal San Andrés Espadin its distinct personality, making it a true delight for mezcal aficionados and newcomers alike.
Alipus Mezcal San Andrés Espadin is best enjoyed neat, allowing its full range of flavors to be savored. Sip slowly and let the mezcal unfold on your palate, revealing layers of complexity and a smooth, lingering finish. Its versatility also makes it an excellent choice for cocktails, adding a unique twist to classic recipes.
Packaged in an elegant bottle that reflects the authenticity and artistry behind Alipus Mezcal, each sip becomes an invitation to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of mezcal production. Whether you are a connoisseur seeking new experiences or simply looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Mexico, Alipus Mezcal San Andrés Espadin is sure to impress and captivate.
Product information
SKU | 985439 |
ABV | 47.9 |
Brand | Alipus Mezcal |
Country | Mexico |
Region | Jalisco |