Del Maguey Wild Tepextate Single Village Mezcal

Difford's Guide

alc./vol: 45%

Proof: 90°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: Unaged

Product of: Product of Mexico Mexico

Part of Del Maguey’s Vino de Mezcal series, this is made exclusively using rare wild Maguey Tepextate (also known as agave Marmorata). This plant has very broad twisted leaves about eight to ten inches wide and grows at high altitude on steep mountain sides.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 01/08/2015

Appearance:

(sample bottle Lot: TEP-122) Crystal clear.

Aroma:

Bubble gum, light smoke, lemon and palm leaves, overripe banana. Faint cilantro and jalapeño pepper.

Taste:

Cracked black pepper spice, palm sugar sweetness, Frazzles (bacon-flavoured corn-based snack) smokiness, raw almond and macadamia, vanilla with cinnamon spice.

Aftertaste:

Lemon and black pepper and British smoky bacon crisps.

Overall:

Wonderfully complex with smoky bacon crisps, palm sugar sweetness and cleansing citrus and spice.

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Product Information

Barcode UPC: 618397201131
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Synthetic stopper

More about Del Maguey Wild Tepextate

Produced by: Del Maguey Single Village Mezcal
Owned by: Del Maguey Ltd
UK distribution by: Amathus Drinks Plc
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