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Maguey Melate Arroqueño

Type
Agave Spirits
Region
Oaxaca, Mexico
Age
AGAVE MATURITY: 7-8 YEARS
ABV
48.8%

TIME IN EARTH OVEN: 4 DAYS

GRINDER METHOD: ELECTRIC MILL

FERMENTATION VAT TYPE: SABINO WOOD

FERMENTATION DURATION: 8-10 days

WATER SOURCE: WELL

STILL TYPE: COPPER

NUMBER OF DISTILLATIONS: 2

The Producer

Celebrating craftsmanship, tradition, and sustainability. Maguey me late (muh-gay may lah-tay) literally translates to “agave makes my heart beat” –  it represents our love for this spirit, tradition, and region.

Our mission is to preserve and promote traditional agave spirit production methods, culture, and family owned palenques in a value-packed way that serves as an opposing force to the faster-cheaper economy.

As mezcal is rapidly discovered around the world, it’s very challenging for consumers to fully grasp exactly what it is, where it comes from, and how to fully enjoy its many nuances that make it so unique and exciting. This ultimately makes it harder to fully appreciate artisanal mezcal and easier for big business to exploit the opportunities offered by mass-produced industrial mezcal.

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