Claridad Bicuishe Capon Agave Spirits 700ml
Mezcal produced in Bramaderos, Miahuatlán, Oaxaca
Maestro Mezcalero Onofre Ortíz Ortíz
Produced from 100% Bicuishe (A. karwinskii), using 180 piñas (5,000 kg) matured 8 years
Agave rested for 5 days after harvest
Cooked for 3 days in an oak-fired conical stone oven then rested 3 days
Milled using a combination of axe, machete, and small mechanical grinder
Fermented 5 days in cypress wood tanks (tinas) using ambient yeast and well water
Distilled twice using an alembic copper pot still
Aromas of oxidating red apple, sweet potato, sweet pea, and burnt sugar; bright herbs arrive on the palate alongside richer notes of Bosc pear, candy corn, and stewed plum
540 liters produced in September 2022
This mezcal is delicate yet dense, with a pronounced balance of sweet and heavy texture contrasting the bright and falsetto profile of the species. Thrilling for novices and Agave karwinskii heads alike, it straddles a line between classical profile and unique approachability.
48%Alc/Vol
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