Derrumbes Tamaulipas Mezcal
MAESTRO
Cualtemóc Jacques
MAGUEY (AGAVE)
(A. Funkiana, A. Univitata, A. Americana)
VILLAGE
San Carlos, Tamaulipas
OVEN / FUEL
Earthen pit / black oak
MILL
Mechanical
FERMENT
Wild fermented in stainless steel (with bagasso)
DISTILLATION
2x in 400 liter alembic of stainless steel and copper (with bagasso)
NOTES
Aroma – post rain minerals, vetiver, bergamot
Taste – flint, slate, bright fruit
Texture – bright, power, high energy
SUGGESTED PAIRINGS
Firm cheeses with flavor crystals, such as ‘crunchy’ cheddars or the OG
Kristal from Belgium. Mineral on mineral.