Convite Mezcal Una 750mL is a distinctive artisanal mezcal from San Baltazar Guelavila, Oaxaca, Mexico, crafted from mature Espadín agave and created as a tribute to women. “Una’” means “woman” in Zapotec, and the expression is immediately recognizable by its naturally pink hue, achieved through the use of cochineal. Produced from Espadín agaves matured for approximately eight years and bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof), Una combines traditional Oaxacan mezcal production with a meaningful social mission, with a portion of sales supporting FUCAM and breast cancer care in Mexico.

Convite Una offers a delicate yet distinctive profile centered around herbal, citrus, and mineral characteristics. The aroma presents fresh herbs, honey, citrus peel, and subtle roasted agave, followed by a palate of herbal notes, bright citrus, gentle sweetness, minerals, and soft smoke. The finish is smooth and refreshing, with lingering fruit, minerals, herbs, and a subtle smoky warmth.

TASTING NOTES

  • Nose: Fresh herbs, honey, citrus peel, roasted agave, gentle smoke

  • Palate: Herbal notes, bright citrus, sweet minerals, cooked agave, subtle smoke

  • Finish: Soft and lingering with fruit, minerals, herbs, citrus, and gentle smoke

FAQS

• What is Convite Mezcal Una?

Convite Una is an artisanal Espadín mezcal from Oaxaca, Mexico, distinguished by its naturally pink appearance and herbal, citrus-forward flavor profile.

• What agave is used for Convite Una?

It is produced from 100% Espadín agave, with the agaves reaching approximately eight years of maturity before production.

• Why is Convite Una pink?

Its distinctive pink color comes naturally from cochineal, which is traditionally used as a natural coloring.

• What proof is Convite Mezcal Una?

Convite Una is bottled at 40% ABV, or 80 proof.

• What does “Una” mean?

“Una’” means “woman” in Zapotec. The expression was created to honor women and support breast cancer awareness and care, with a portion of sales benefiting FUCAM in Mexico.

• How should Convite Mezcal Una be enjoyed?

It can be enjoyed neat or in cocktails, where its herbal, citrus, mineral, and gently smoky character can add a distinctive dimension.