La Luna Tequiliana Mezcal Joven (750 ml) country_Haiti

La Luna Tequiliana Mezcal Joven (750 ml) country_HaitiThis particular batch was 8 tons; 4 of which were regular sized blue weber and 4 tons were criollo blue weber, all farmed and cultivated in Indaparapeo. Criollo are small heirloom agaves that have more sugar and flavor than their bigger counterparts. The aromas it gave off after cooking was incredible, and the taste of the expressions of mezcal were amazing. Tasting Notes: Nose: Cherry, sandalwood, citrus, bubblegum. Flavor: Cacao toasted marshmallow,

Palate: Instant peat smoke

ultimately

Color: Amber gold

the name was intended as an unabashed boast: These vineyards produced the very best grapes in the region

Versatile for sipping or mixing

Many of the medium- to high-bodied

and hand-picked 7 barrels from their aging stock to build upon

swirl into desserts and drinks

This is a collector-grade mezcal—vibrant

The palate boasts an earthy elegance reminiscent of top Burgundies

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this wine is broad and plush on the mid-palate