Aromas of lemon and lime zest spring from the glass beneath a razor thin cloud of smokiness. Fresh flavors of starfruit, dragon fruit, orange slices, and fresh cut melon marry beautifully with subtle sea salt minerality. Smooth bodied and ever more refreshing for it. - 2018 ULTIMATE SPIRITS CHALLENGE
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Real Minero Mezcal Espadin 750ml
Rated 91 by Ultimate Beverage Challenge
Aromas of lemon and lime zest spring from the glass beneath a razor thin cloud of smokiness. Fresh flavors of starfruit, dragon fruit, orange slices, and fresh cut melon marry beautifully with subtle sea salt minerality. Smooth bodied and ever more refreshing for it. - 2018 ULTIMATE SPIRITS CHALLENGE
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Since taking over the helm at the palenque, Edgar Angeles Carreño has been returning to a more concentrated, high-proof and historic style of distillation — rarely dipping below 100 proof — making this Espadin a powerful introduction to mezcal en barro the way it was made centuries ago. This sultry example exhibits notes of sage and pear skin, with a long, dry finish.