Mezcal Descartes Espadin Joven
Mezcal Descartes is a premium & boutique brand focused on artisanal and high-quality Mezcals made by the traditional methods using only 100% Agave, no additives whatsoever. We have a proven trajectory in Mexico and overseas with exports to several U.S. states and with over 100 points of sale in Mexico.
Introducing our Espadin Joven, a classical Mezcal, expressive and persistent, elegant and smooth on the palate, notes of green fruits such as green apples and green orchards. Behind a smoky curtain, a flower garden emerges.
Awards:
- San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Gold 2019
- IWSC - Gold 2019
- IWSC - Trophy Best Mezcal of the Year 2019
- New York International Spirits Competition - Gold 2022
- Concours Mondial de Bruxelles Mexico Selection - Gold 2023
Elaboration Method:
100% Artisanal in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca, Mexico.
- Age of Agave: 10 Years of Maturity (usually the normal method involves 6 to 7 years, we go above and beyond).
- Cooking: 5 days in pits made of volcanic rock using Oak and Mesquite as firewood.
- Crushing: 1 ton Tahona.
- Fermentation: 10 days in Oak vats using natural ambience yeast.
- Distillation: Two non-consecutive distillations in handmade copper stills.
Prices are EXW Oaxaca, Mexico.
Pallet configuration involving 9 L equivalent cases: 4 beds with 14 cases per bed for a total of 672 bottles.
Pallet configuration involving 4.5 L equivalent cases: 4 beds with 27 cases per bed for a total of 648 bottles.
All our products have denomination of origin, are approved and ready to ship with a lead time of 60 days.
