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Montelobos
Pechuga Blanco Mezcal

Category: Flavored Mezcal

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 47.9%
Certified Organic
91 Points
Gold Medal
Exceptional
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Montelobos
Pechuga Blanco Mezcal

Category: Flavored Mezcal

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 47.9%
Clear color. Aromas of spiced peaches and mango pickle with a silky, vibrant, dryish light-to-medium body and a peppery, intricate, long cumin, guajillo pepper, cilantro, and petrol finish. A dry, spicy, and assertive Mezcal that’s perfect for summer cocktails.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Complex, Spirity & Spicy
Aroma Aroma: spiced peaches and mango pickle
Taste Flavor: cumin, guajillo pepper, cilantro, and petrol
Smoothness Smoothness: Peppery
Enjoy Enjoy: in cocktails
Cocktail Cocktails: Paloma, Sangrita, Tommy's Margarita
Bottom Line Bottom Line: A dry, spicy and assertive Mezcal perfect for summer cocktails.
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Campari America

The Importer
1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
USA
1 212-207-4350
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Flavored Mezcal

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Serve in a Copita
About
Flavored Mezcal
A Flavored Mezcal is an agave-based distillate produced in Mexico from any of 18 varieties of Maguey Agave and has a palate profile has been altered by the infusion of fruits, herbs, or spices. Pechuga Mezcal also falls under this category as a finished Mezcal that is redistilled with those local fruits, grains and nuts with a raw chicken breast hanging over the still, cooking in the vapors that emanate from it, allowing those to infuse into the Mezcal as well.

Montelobos Pechuga Blanco Mezcal rating was calculated by to be 91 points out of 100 on 4/15/2021. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.