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95
Del Maguey Pechuga
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Distiller:
Florencio Carlos Sarmiento, Florencio Carlos Vasquez, Luis Carlos Vasquez
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Bottler:
Del Maguey
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ABV:
46%
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Age:
NA
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Price:
$$$$$
Aggregated Reviews
- Raided Score: 95
- Publication: Distiller
- Excerpt: A lot of good stuff going on here--peppery cinnamon in the form of red hots, along with cloves, star anise and cedar. A most elegant and complex mezcal with the smoke taking a back seat. Lots of sweetness to balance out the 49% alcohol makes it almost easy to drink.
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House Review
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Intro:
This is an espadin pechuga from Del Maguey, Lot PEC-191.
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Nose:
Cream cheese, honey, toffee, almond, dank truffle and blue cheese. Rich, savory, complex.
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Taste:
Sweet, rich and creamy mouth feel. Ethanol in check. Blue cheese, funky and meaty. Pepper, clove, savory poultry. Sweet, funky.
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Finish:
Short, clean, funky and sweet. Wisps away with pepper, clay, blue cheese and olive juice.
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Overall:
Earthy and mineral forward. Delightful in every sense.
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Score:
7
- Our in house critic rates spirits on a scale of 0-10 (10 best) and is aggregated the same as external sources
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