Palenqueros Onofre Ortiz Mexicano Mezcal

Product Type: Mezcal 

Size: 750mL

Proof: 47.9% Alc/Vol

Region: Mexico 

Description: Onofre Ortiz crafts this remarkable spirit in Bramaderos, Oaxaca, using cultivated Mexicano agave. The agave is cooked in an oven pit, manually crushed with a wooden mallet, and fermented for 7 days with the natural yeast from the region. The fermented mash is then distilled in a 350-liter copper pot still and bottled at still strength, with an ABV of 47.9%. Only 1,133 bottles were produced.