Amaras Young Cupreata Mezcal 200ml

Herbaceous, citrusy, and profound: a sensorial journey to the heart of the wild agave

Crafted in Guerrero, Mexico , this young mezcal is made with 100% wild Cupreata agave , which matures after more than ten years in volcanic soils. It exudes a vibrant, herbaceous, and mineral profile, ideal for leisurely sipping or as a unique sample of agave diversity.

Product Features
Brand / Palenque: Amarás
Origin: Mexico
Region: Guerrero
Type of mezcal: Young, artisanal
Maguey used: Cupreata
Production method: Traditional cooking in a conical stone oven, mechanical grinding (tearing), natural fermentation in ayacahuite wood vats, double distillation in a copper still
Alcohol content: 40% Alc. Vol.
Presentation: 200 ml bottle

Tasting notes
Color: Crystalline with subtle straw reflections
Aromas: Intense green notes of asparagus, green pepper, and cooked cactus; nuances of leather, roasted cocoa, and pumpkin seeds.
Flavor: Herbaceous and vegetal entry, with a balance of sweetness and vegetal bitterness. It evolves toward mineral, citrus, and spicy flavors, with a light smoky note and a slightly spicy, clean, and fresh finish.

Pairing
Perfect as a standalone sampler or to kick off tastings. Ideal on its own or with ice and a slice of lime. Pair with tacos al pastor, grilled meats, goat cheeses, herbal tapas, or light desserts.