Mezcal Descartes Botanical Edition 40% ABV 750 mL

Mezcal Descartes Botanical Edition

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 Botanical Edition, a fresh and dry Mezcal that goes beyond the traditional smoky notes of Mezcal. This Mezcal resembles a Gin with its citrus, mint and zesty notes, followed by a cooked Agave note on the back.

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.
• Specialty: In the second distillation, we add 6 handpicked botanicals which were dried in the sun. This Mezcal is distilled with botanicals.

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 and are approved and ready to ship with a lead time of 60 days.