Macurichos Mezcal Joven Tepeztate is a small‑batch artesanal mezcal from Oaxaca made from wild Tepeztate agave. Intensely aromatic and herbal, it offers roasted agave, green chile, fresh herbs, citrus, and smoke in a high‑character, terroir‑driven sip.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Macurichos |
| Expression | Macurichos Mezcal Joven Tepeztate |
| Category | Mezcal |
| Class | Artesanal |
| Agave Species | Tepeztate (A. marmorata) |
| Region | Oaxaca, Mexico (check label for specific village) |
| Cooking | Earthen pit / underground stone oven, wood‑fired |
| Milling | Traditional (tahona or hand‑crushed) |
| Fermentation | Natural (wild yeast) in open‑air vats |
| Distillation | Double‑distilled in traditional stills (copper or clay – see label) |
| Ageing | Unaged (joven) |
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | Typically ~45–52% (confirm exact ABV on your bottle) |
| Bottle Size | 750 ml |
| Colour | Clear |
| Aroma Profile | Roasted agave, green herbs, wet stone, citrus, chile, light smoke |
| Taste Profile | Bright agave, fresh green chile, herbs, citrus zest, earthy smoke, minerality |
| Finish Profile | Long, dry, and layered with herbal, smoky, and mineral notes |
| Serving Suggestion | Neat in small pours; optional few drops of water |
| Recommended Glassware | Copita, veladora, or small tasting glass |
| Limited Availability | Small‑batch production |
| Ideal For | Mezcal enthusiasts, agave explorers, contemplative sipping |
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