Del Maguey Wild Tepextate Mezcal

Hand-crafted on a tropical hillside surrounded by fruit trees and rose bushes in the village of Santa Maria Albarradas.

Agave: Wild Tepextate.

Naturally fermented and twice distilled in wood-fired copper stills. Nose of banana taffy and spun sugar. Palate of passionfruit, marzipan and dark green herbs. Finishes with hints of cinnamon and honeysuckle.

Brand: Del Maguey Mezcal

NOM: NOM-O41X

Mezcalero: Don Rogelio Martinez Cruz, Leopoldino Miranda

Maguey: Tepeztate

Agave: Marmorata

Distillation: Copper

Style: Joven

State: Oaxaca

Town: Santa Maria Albarradas

ABV: 45%

Age of plant: 12-15 years

Del Maguey was founded in 1995 with the aim of introducing the world to artisanal mezcal produced the traditional way. Each of Del Maguey’s single-village mezcals is made by individual family producers in remote villages in Oaxaca and Pueblo using 400-year-old Zapotec methods.