Product Description:
Clase Azul Durango Mezcal is a distinctive and artisanal mezcal that highlights the unique terroir and agave variety of the state of Durango, Mexico. This mezcal is crafted using 100% Cenizo agave (Agave durangensis), a wild agave that imparts a complex and robust flavor profile. Clase Azul is renowned for its commitment to traditional production methods, and this mezcal is no exception.
The decanter, a signature of Clase Azul, is hand-crafted and reflects the cultural heritage of Durango. Its dark, sleek design represents the strength and character of the Cenizo agave and the rugged landscape of Durango.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Crystal clear with a subtle silvery shimmer.
- Nose: Intense aromas of roasted agave, smoke, and earthy notes are immediately apparent. There are also hints of dark chocolate, spices (such as black pepper), and a subtle sweetness.
- Palate: Rich and full-bodied with a pronounced smoky flavor, balanced by notes of cooked agave, dark chocolate, and a complex spice profile. The Cenizo agave imparts a unique earthy and mineral quality, giving it a very wild character.
- Finish: Long and warming with a smoky and spicy finish. The earthy and mineral notes linger, leaving a memorable aftertaste.
Pertinent Information:
- Type: Mezcal
- Agave: 100% Cenizo agave (Agave durangensis)
- Region: Durango, Mexico
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Production:
- Agaves are roasted in underground pit ovens.
- The agaves are milled by hand.
- Fermented and double-distilled in copper pot stills.
- Decanter: Hand-crafted decanter, reflecting the cultural heritage of Durango.
- Flavor Profile: Smoky, earthy, and complex with notes of dark chocolate and spice.
- Alcohol Content: Typically around 40% ABV (80 proof), but always verify the bottle.
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Key Highlights:
- Made with wild Cenizo agave.
- Traditional production methods.
- Unique and complex flavor profile.
- Artisanal decanter.
Key Highlights
- A departure from the typical tequila profile, offering a smoky and robust mezcal experience.
- Showcases the unique terroir and agave variety of Durango.
- Hand-crafted decanter adds to the overall premium experience.
Disclaimer: Tasting notes and availability can vary slightly. Always verify specific bottle details. Please drink responsibly.
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