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LA HIGUERA WHEELERI

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Category:

Sotol

ABV:

44.0%

Country:

Mexico

Region:

Chihuahua

Not many brands are experimenting with separating the unique Flavours of each Sotol variety. Dasylirion Wheeleri is from El Sauz, a region known for its elevated grassy hills and its cold microclimate all year round. 

Source:

Dasylirion Wheeleri

Cooking method:

Stone oven

Extraction method:

Hand with axe

Water Source:

River

Fermentation:

Pine Vats of 1000L

Distillation:

2 Times

Still:

Copper Alambique

Batch size:

10.000 lts

Aging:

60 days in Glass

TASTING NOTES

The Wheeleri has a rounded balance of smoke herbs and fruit. The nose is more herbal with hints of smoke. The palate shows more of the herbs with hints of pineapple.