Rey Campero Mezcal, Arroqueno Americana Joven Mezcal Artesanal 100% Agave 97.4 Proof 750ML

Description

Rey Campero Mezcal, Arroqueno Americana Joven Mezcal Artesanal

A Bold Expression of Rare Agave

Discover the captivating intensity of Rey Campero Mezcal Arroqueno Americana Joven, a testament to the artistry and dedication of mezcal production. Crafted with 100% Agave americana var. arroqueno, a large and majestic agave known for its complex flavors and long maturation period, this joven (unaged) mezcal offers a pure and powerful expression of its terroir. Bottled at a robust 97.4 proof, this artisanal spirit from Rey Campero delivers a truly unforgettable sensory experience.

Rey Campero is renowned for its commitment to traditional methods and the preservation of agave diversity. Their mezcals are crafted in the highlands of Oaxaca, where generations of expertise are passed down through meticulous processes, ensuring exceptional quality and authentic flavor profiles.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: The initial nosing reveals a powerful and complex bouquet. Expect prominent notes of roasted agave, intertwined with earthy undertones and a distinct minerality. Hints of tropical fruit, such as ripe pineapple and mango, emerge alongside subtle herbal and vegetal nuances. A whisper of smoke provides a grounding depth, while a peppery spice adds a vibrant lift.
• Palate: The entry is bold and assertive, showcasing the full character of the Arroqueno agave. Rich flavors of sweet roasted agave dominate, followed by a compelling interplay of savory and fruity notes. Think caramelized tropical fruits, a touch of anise, and a pronounced earthy minerality that speaks to the agave’s origin. The high proof contributes a pleasant warmth and intensity that amplifies the complex flavors.
• Finish: The finish is long and lingering, leaving a memorable impression of both sweetness and spice. The roasted agave notes persist, accompanied by a drying minerality and a subtle smoky echo. A final hint of tropical fruit and a warming peppery sensation invite contemplation.

Rey Campero Mezcal Arroqueno Americana Joven is a remarkable spirit that embodies the unique character of rare agave and traditional craftsmanship. It’s a mezcal for those who appreciate bold flavors, exceptional quality, and a true taste of Oaxacan terroir. Enjoy it neat in a copita to fully appreciate its intricate profile.