Pechuga style mezcal produced in San Cristobal Lachirioag
Maestro Mezcalero Edgar Gonzalez Ramirez
Distilled from 100% Espadín (Agave angustifolia)
Cooked in a conical earthen pit oven with adobo top, fired by collected driftwood
Milled using a traditional stone tahona
Fermented in open-air pine vats (tinas)
Distilled three times using traditional wood-fired copper pot stills
Addition of wild pineapple, blackberries, bananas, wild apples, plums, cinnamon, and occasionally rice–plus a raw turkey breast–on third distillation
Rich and dense, with autumnal notes such as almond, baked apple, grilled pineapple, basil and chocolate
48.1% ABV (ABV varies batch to batch)
Tosba offers one of the most expressive Pechuga in the export market, with tons of fruit & umami character, including robust nose of almonds, baked apple, grilled pineapple, basil, and chocolate. The flavors are persistent and hang throughout the rich mouthfeel and long finish.
TASTING NOTES
A triple-distilled mezcal using a combination of fruits that include wild pineapple, blackberries, bananas, wild apples, plums, cinnamon and occasionally rice—plus a raw turkey breast. These ingredients are placed in a cotton net suspended by strings in the still, yielding a dense and delicious mezcal. Tosba offers one of the most expressive Pechuga in the export market, with tons of fruit & umami character, including robust nose of almonds, baked apple, grilled pineapple, basil, chocolate. The flavors are persistent and hang throughout the rich mouthfeel and long finish. 48.1% ABV (ABV varies batch to batch).