Description
Mezcal Vago – Olla de Barro Ensamble is a captivating spirit hailing from the renowned Sola de Vega region of Mexico, offering an authentic mezcal experience that stimulates the senses. Its soft, inviting bouquet radiates the fragrance of fresh pine needles intermingling with the scent of fertile earth, immediately transporting you to the tranquil heart of a verdant forest.
The full-bodied nature of this mezcal is impossible to overlook. Imbued with the deep essence of charred cinnamon, each sip offers a tantalizing depth of flavor, adding an unexpected and warmly-spiced twist to the spirit. The tasting journey concludes with a finish that lingers pleasantly, reminiscent of fall flavors such as pumpkin and chestnuts, leaving an unforgettable impression on your palate.
This exquisite mezcal is meticulously crafted by Tio Rey, a master artisan distiller, at his palenque situated ideally on a fertile hill near a fresh mountain spring. He utilizes traditional olla de barro, or clay pots, for distillationa signature technique of Sola de Vega, contributing to the unique character of the mezcal.
Tio Rey’s secret to creating rich and satisfying mezcals lies in the harmonious blend of natural elements available to him: the purity of the spring water, the richness of the soil, and the traditional methods that have been passed down through generations. His mezcal ensambles, or blends, are each distinctive, incorporating different proportions of Espadn, Mexicano, Coyote, Arroqueo, and Sierra Negra agaves.
Every batch of Mezcal Vago – Olla de Barro Ensamble is clearly labeled with its specific agave content, ensuring not only an unparalleled tasting experience but also an opportunity for mezcal enthusiasts to learn from this master. Enjoying Tio Rey’s mezcal is not just a sensory delightit’s a journey into the heart of Mexican tradition and craft.
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