Aguerrido Cupreata Antonio Destilado de Agave

Mezcal: Aguerrido Cupreata Antonio Destilado de Agave

Agave cupreata, considered a rare and sought-after agave variety. 

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Size: 750ML

Proof: 95 (47.5%ABV)

Origin: Mexico

Distillery: Aguerrido

Aguerrido Cupreata from Antonio Sonido is made with Agave cupreata in Pantitlán, Guerrero. Don Antonio cooks his agave in a pit oven, mills the cooked agave using a shredder, ferments the agaves with open air yeasts, and double distills in a copper alembic still. Batches will vary based on agave capon time frames and time aging in glass.

Aguerrido Cupreata Antonio Destilado de Agave Tasting Notes

Nose: clean aroma with notes of fresh sugarcane, dust, and light smoke on the nose. 

Palate: Fruit-forward aromas of honeydew, chamomile, candied strawberry, and roasted parsnip. 

Finish: crisp minerality on the palate with leather, paired with white chocolate and jasmine. 

Distillery Information

Mezcal Aguerrido is a brand that comes from the heart of the state of Guerrero, one of the least represented mezcal producing states due to the difficulties with narco-traffickers in the area. The brand is a union of maestros mezcaleros from Chilapa, Guerrero including Don Refugio, Don Ciro (R.I.P.), Don Tomás, Don Benigno, Dona Gabina, y Don Antonio.