Read about Vago
Category:
Mezcal
ABV:
49.9%
Country:
Mexico
Region:
Oaxaca
Read about Vago
Category:
Mezcal
ABV:
49.9%
Country:
Mexico
Region:
Oaxaca
Mezcal Vago Elote Aquilino is a unique expression crafted by mezcalero Aquilino García López. This mezcal is made with espadín agave that has been infused with roasted corn during the second distillation, creating a distinctive and rich flavor profile. The dedication to traditional methods and the use of local ingredients make this mezcal a standout product, offering a truly authentic taste of Oaxaca.
| NOM: | O188X |
| Agave: | 100% EspadÃn Agave |
| Cooking method: | Roasted in an underground pit |
| Extraction method: | Tahona stone wheel |
| Botanicals: | Roasted corn added during second distillation |
| Fermentation: | Open-air fermentation with wild yeast |
| Distillation: | Double distilled |
| Still: | Copper alembic stills |
Nose: Rich aromas of roasted corn and agave with hints of smoke.
Taste: Smooth and complex with notes of caramel, corn, and a touch of spice.
Finish: Long, warm, and slightly sweet with a lingering hint of smoke.