Cascahuin 48 Plata 750ml

Name: Cascahuin Plata 48
Age: Unaged
Distillery: Tequila Cascahuin
Nom: 1123
City: El Arenal, Jalisco
ABV: 48%

Description:
Cascahuin Plata 48 is a bold, high-proof blanco tequila crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave. Bottled at 48% ABV without dilution or filtration, this expression highlights the purity and strength of traditional Tequila Valley agave. It is produced using classic methods, including brick oven cooking and stainless steel fermentation, resulting in a full-bodied, agave-forward spirit made for the serious enthusiast.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Rich aromas of cooked agave, fresh herbs, black pepper, cardamom, walnut, honey, and mineral earth.

• Palate: Intense and flavorful with notes of roasted agave, mint, subtle fruit sweetness, and fresh vegetal tones.

• Finish: Long and warming with a lingering combination of sweet agave and earthy spice.

Ideal Food Pairings:

• Ceviche with citrus and serrano

• Grilled octopus or spiced shrimp skewers

• Roasted poblano with corn and cheese

• Aged cheeses such as Manchego or aged Cotija

Distillery History:
Tequila Cascahuin, established in 1904, is a family-owned distillery located in El Arenal, Jalisco. Known for its commitment to preserving traditional tequila-making methods, Cascahuin remains one of the few distilleries that produces additive-free tequila using slow, natural processes. Its name, meaning "Mountain of Light" in Nahuatl, reflects its cultural roots and dedication to authentic craftsmanship.