OAX Original Arroqueño Tasting Notes

Details

• Location: Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca
• Agave: Arroqueño / A. americana
• Maestro Mezcalero: Enrique Hernandez Zenea
• Batch: ARQ1a
• ABV: 44%
• Tasting keywords: Bright, sparkling, sensual.
• NOM: O277X
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Nose

Bright lemon zest and lemongrass.

Taste

This really lights up your mouth with a bright sparkling sensation. Lurking in there is a base of caramel and Vietnamese coffee.

Production Details

• Agave sources: Wild, 21-year-old tepextate from San Luis del Rio area.
• Roast: Underground.
• Crush: Tahona.
• Fermentation: Wild fermentation.
• Distillation: Double distilled in copper stills.