Description
Siete Misterios Mezcal Barril
Discover the robust character of Siete Misterios Mezcal Barril, an expression that showcases the distinct personality of the Barril agave. True to Siete Misterios’ commitment to highlighting the diversity of agave varietals, this mezcal offers a unique profile derived from the long, cylindrical “barril” or “cucharilla” agave.
Sourced through their network of dedicated mezcaleros, each batch of Siete Misterios Barril is a testament to the specific terroir and the maestro’s expertise in coaxing the best from this particular agave. As with all their single-agave bottlings, the mezcalero, village, and ABV may vary, contributing to the individual story within each bottle. We encourage you to check your bottle for these details to appreciate its unique origin fully.
Tasting Notes
While tasting notes can vary between batches due to the artisanal nature of this mezcal and the specific characteristics of the Barril agave used, expect a profile that often features:
- Aromas: The nose of Siete Misterios Barril typically presents a compelling blend of earthy and vegetal notes, often with a distinct herbaceous quality. You might detect aromas of fresh cut grass, green bell pepper, or even a hint of pine. Subtle smoky undertones are usually present, along with a touch of minerality that speaks to the agave’s origin.
- Palate: On the palate, Barril agave often delivers a structured and slightly more assertive flavor profile. Expect a noticeable earthiness accompanied by vegetal notes that echo the aromas. You might find flavors of bitter greens, a touch of spice like white pepper, and a distinct agave sweetness that balances the other elements. The texture can range from medium to full-bodied.
- Finish: The finish of Siete Misterios Barril is often long and lingering, leaving a memorable impression of its unique character. You might notice a persistent earthy and vegetal quality, along with a subtle smoky warmth and a final hint of minerality that defines this distinctive agave expression.
Siete Misterios Mezcal Barril offers a fascinating exploration of a less common agave, revealing a profile that is both grounded and intriguing. It’s a testament to the diverse flavors that the world of single-agave mezcal has to offer.
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