5 Sentidos Arroqueño Mezcal is an exceptional, handcrafted mezcal made from 100% Arroqueño agave, an ancient and rare agave variety native to Oaxaca. This mezcal is produced using traditional, small-batch methods, where the agave is roasted in underground pits, imparting a rich smokiness to the spirit. With its earthy, smoky character and complex flavor profile that includes herbal, floral, and citrus notes, 5 Sentidos Arroqueño Mezcal offers a unique and refined drinking experience. Available at Whiskey Caviar, this mezcal is perfect for those who appreciate artisanal, small-batch mezcals that highlight the rich flavors of agave.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Crystal clear with a slight sheen.
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Nose: Rich and smoky with aromas of roasted agave, earthiness, green herbs, citrus zest, and subtle floral notes.
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Palate: Bold and smooth, with flavors of roasted agave, earthy minerals, citrus, and hints of floral sweetness, balanced by a gentle smokiness.
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Finish: Long and lingering, with earthy agave sweetness, a light smokiness, and a touch of citrus.
Vital Stats:
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ABV: 47% (94 proof).
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Aging: Unaged, showcasing the pure flavors of the Arroqueño agave.
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Bottle Size: 750mL
Ideal For:
5 Sentidos Arroqueño Mezcal is ideal for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in elevated cocktails like a Mezcal Negroni or a Smoky Margarita. Its complexity and depth make it a standout for mezcal lovers and those looking to explore unique agave spirits.
FAQ:
Q: What makes 5 Sentidos Arroqueño Mezcal special?
A: It’s made from the rare Arroqueño agave, using traditional production methods to create a mezcal with deep, smoky, earthy flavors and a complex, balanced profile.
Q: How should I enjoy this mezcal?
A: Best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails that highlight its smoky, earthy, and herbal complexity.
Q: Is this mezcal available year-round?
A: Yes, 5 Sentidos Arroqueño Mezcal is available year-round while supplies last.