Mezcal Marca Negra Tepeztate 700mL
Original price was: $227.37.$206.70Current price is: $206.70.
Overview
A Wild and Rare Agave Mezcal with Deep Complexity
Mezcal Marca Negra Tepeztate is a wild-harvested agave spirit from San Luis del Río, Oaxaca, crafted by Maestro Mezcalero Jorge Méndez. The Tepeztate agave, known for its 20-30 year maturation period, yields a mezcal with an intensely herbal, smoky, and earthy profile. Using traditional stone wheel (tahona) milling and double distillation in copper pot stills, this mezcal captures the true essence of artisanal Oaxacan mezcal-making.
Tasting Notes
- Color: Crystal-clear with a silky texture
- Nose: Damp earth, mild smoke, fresh asparagus, and hints of lemon peel
- Palate: A complex balance of moldy sweetness, chipotle smokiness, and pomegranate brightness
- Finish: Long and warming with clove, white pepper, and lingering minerality
What Makes It Special?
- Aged 20-30 Years – The wild Tepeztate agave takes decades to mature, leading to incredible depth of flavor
- Traditional Craft Methods – Hand-harvested, tahona-milled, and double-distilled in copper pot stills
- High Proof – Bottled at 47-48% ABV, delivering a bold yet refined experience
- Expertly Crafted – Produced by Maestro Mezcalero Jorge Méndez in San Luis del Río, Oaxaca
Technical Details
- Category: Mezcal Artesanal
- Agave Variety: Tepeztate (A. marmorata)
- Origin: San Luis del Río, Tlacolula, Oaxaca
- Milling Method: Stone wheel (tahona)
- Distillation: Twice in copper pot stills
- ABV: 50.8%
- Maturation: 20-30 years
FAQ Section
1. What makes Tepeztate agave unique?
Tepeztate agave is wild-harvested and takes 20-30 years to mature, resulting in a rare, intensely aromatic mezcal.
2. How should I drink Mezcal Marca Negra Tepeztate?
Sip it neat at room temperature to appreciate its full complexity, or pair it with citrus and smoky dishes.
3. Is this mezcal smoky?
Yes, but its smoke is balanced by earthy, herbal, and fruity notes, making it incredibly layered.
4. Why is the ABV so high?
At 50.8% ABV, this mezcal preserves the full intensity of flavors, ensuring richness and depth.
5. Is Tepeztate mezcal limited edition?
Yes, since wild Tepeztate takes decades to regrow, each batch is extremely limited and highly sought-after.
Details
| Producer Of The Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mezcal Marca Negra |
| Size Of The Bottle | |
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| Size | 700ml |
| Global Trade Item Number | |
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| GTIN | 7503020579042 |
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