Carreno Cuishe Joven Mezcal 750ml

Mezcal Carreño Cuishe Joven
Age: Joven (unaged)
Maguey (Agave): Cuishe (Agave karwinskii)
Distillery: Mezcal Carreño
Region: Valles Centrales, Oaxaca, Mexico

Description:
Mezcal Carreño Cuishe Joven is an artisanal mezcal crafted from 100% Cuishe agave, a variety endemic to Oaxaca's Valles Centrales. The agave matures over 10 to 14 years, absorbing the unique terroir of the region, which imparts distinctive flavors and aromas to the mezcal.

Tasting Notes:

Appearance:
Crystal clear with a bright, luminous sheen.

Aroma:
Earthy tones complemented by green agave notes, subtle ash, and hints reminiscent of fresh vegetation.

Palate:
A harmonious blend of herbal and mineral flavors, with a touch of smokiness and a gentle sweetness from the cooked agave.

Finish:
Smooth and lingering, leaving a pleasant aftertaste that reflects its artisanal roots.

Region:
Produced in the Valles Centrales region of Oaxaca, known for its diverse microclimates and rich soils, which contribute to the complex character of the agave.

Accolades:

• Gold Medal at the 2023 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, recognizing its exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

Ideal for sipping neat to fully appreciate its nuanced profile, Mezcal Carreño Cuishe Joven also serves as an excellent base for premium cocktails, offering a sophisticated taste of Oaxaca's mezcal heritage.