Cruz de Fuego Mezcal Tepextate 750mL

Highlights

ABV 47%Aroma- Rich smoke, vegetal, minerality, slight sweetnessTaste- Complex, bold, and smoothBest Served- Neat or in mezcal cocktailsOrigin- Oaxaca, Mexico
$95.99

Cruz de Fuego Mezcal Tepextate is a premium, artisanal mezcal crafted from wild Tepextate agave, known for its slow growth and intense, earthy flavors. This mezcal offers a bold, rich profile with smoky, vegetal, and mineral notes, along with a slightly sweet finish. Produced in the heart of Oaxaca, it embodies the rugged terrain and traditional mezcal-making techniques, delivering a complex and unforgettable experience.

Composition:
Crafted from wild Tepextate agave, this mezcal is traditionally roasted in earthen pits and distilled in copper stills for an authentic and bold flavor.

Agave Type: 100% Tepextate
Crafting: Traditional pit roasting and copper distillation

Tasting Notes: Rich and smoky with vegetal and mineral undertones, and a touch of sweetness on the finish.

Serving Suggestions: Sip neat to appreciate the complexity of the wild Tepextate agave, or enjoy in mezcal-based cocktails.

Volume: 750mL

Brand, Cruz de Fuego
Category, Mezcal
Type, Tepextate Mezcal
Alcohol Content, 47%
Origin, Oaxaca, Mexico
Aroma, Rich smoke, vegetal, minerality, slight sweetness
Taste, Complex, bold, and smooth
Best Served, Neat or in mezcal cocktails
Food Pairing, Smoked meats, roasted vegetables, sharp cheeses
Aging Potential, Best enjoyed fresh
Packaging Details, 750mL bottle with cork

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Cruz de Fuego Mezcal Tepextate 750mL
$95.99