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BRUXO NO.2 PECHUGA

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Category:

Mezcal

ABV:

46.0%

Country:

Mexico

Region:

Oaxaca

Maestro mezcalero Pablo Vazquez in Agua de Espino, Oaxaca. A conic stone oven is used in the cooking and a Tahona de piedra in the milling. Unlike other Pechuga mezcals, this one is achieved using “avocamineto” a technique in which the liquid is infused with cooked espadín for several days.

NOM:

NOM-O18

Agave:

Composed of 80% Espadín and 20% Barril,

Cooking method:

Conic stone oven

Extraction method:

The agave is harvested and during this process the leaves or pencas are cut from the heart of the agave.

Mash:

Milled with a traditional Tahona

Water Source:

The water used throughout the distillation process has the same pH as the one that feeds the agave during its life.

Fermentation:

Natural fermentation

Distillation:

Copper Still

Still:

Copper

Batch size:

2000 Liters

TASTING NOTES

To the nose, very light floral notes with smoked tones are perceived. Its taste has a lower alcoholic sensation than the sense of smell. There are notes of pepper, citrus with a light touch of cinnamon. Its color resembles aging, but it is achieved by its very own Pechuga method.