{"product_id":"del-maguey-mezcal-single-village-wild-tepextate-90","title":"Del Maguey Mezcal Single Village Wild Tepextate 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eDel Maguey Mezcal Single Village Wild Tepextate 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and vibrant mezcal that captures the wild heart of Oaxaca’s rugged terrain. Part of Del Maguey’s celebrated \u003cstrong data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eSingle Village Series\u003c\/strong\u003e, this mezcal is produced in the remote mountain village of \u003cstrong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"683\"\u003eSanta Maria Albarradas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where mezcaleros craft small batches using methods passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eMade from \u003cstrong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"829\"\u003e100% wild Tepextate agave (Agave marmorata)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a species that can take up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"884\"\u003e25 years to mature\u003c\/strong\u003e — this mezcal offers extraordinary depth and complexity. The agave is \u003cstrong data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eroasted in underground earthen pits\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003estone-crushed by a tahona\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003efermented naturally in open-air wooden vats\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003edouble-distilled in small copper stills\u003c\/strong\u003e. Bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e90 proof (45% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eDel Maguey Tepextate\u003c\/strong\u003e showcases bold vegetal and spicy flavors layered with mineral and smoky undertones, resulting in a spirit that is as expressive as the land it comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal clear with platinum brightness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earthy and herbal with notes of green pepper, mint, and light smoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complex and vibrant with flavors of roasted agave, jalapeño, citrus zest, and minerality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, dry, and smoky with lingering spice and wild herb notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eQ: What agave is used in Del Maguey Tepextate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1771\"\u003eA: It’s made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e100% wild Tepextate agave (Agave marmorata)\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for its bold, earthy, and spicy flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eQ: What makes this mezcal so rare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003eA: The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003eTepextate agave can take 20–25 years to mature\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it one of the most labor-intensive and precious mezcals in Oaxaca.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003eQ: How is it produced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2098\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003eA: Following \u003cstrong data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003etraditional Oaxacan methods\u003c\/strong\u003e — pit-roasting, tahona-crushing, natural fermentation, and copper pot distillation, all by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2246\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2246\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003eQ: What is the proof and ABV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003eA: Bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003e90 proof (45% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a strong yet balanced body with vibrant character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2435\"\u003eQ: How should I enjoy Del Maguey Wild Tepextate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003eA: Best savored \u003cstrong data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2485\"\u003eneat in a copita or snifter\u003c\/strong\u003e to appreciate its full range of herbal, spicy, and smoky flavors. 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