Mezcal Metiche Salmiana 49

Description:

Crystalline color with silver sparkles, agave, citric, and herbal aromas with a touch of oregano, mint, and anise. Intense richness, yet not agressive. Pleasant acidity that leaves a sense of freshness, long aftertaste, high viscosity, soft, sweet, and with mineral notes reminiscent of the soil of the potosiano plateau. Unsmoked.

• Region: San Luis Potos

• Agave: 100% Wild Salmiana matured at 10-13 years.

• Grinding: Tahona mill, tractor drawn stone

• Cooking: 3-4 days in stone ovens heated with steam produced by a cauldron filled with local plant species, named mezote, representing a balanced use of the natural resources, eliminating the introduction of fuels derived from petrol, and producing an intense, soft, and unsmoked flavor.

• Fermentation: Natural, indigenous yeasts in masonry tubs for 3-5 days.

• Distillation: Double distillation in a copper stills