Where is Oro de Coyame?

Oro de Coyame is located in Aldama Chihuahua Mexico.

What does Oro de Coyame produce?

Oro de Coyame produces or represents products such as sotol, Mexican spirits, artisanal distillates.

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Producer

Oro de Coyame

Explore the spirits, production style and story of Oro de Coyame.

Oro de Coyame is a Mexican brand known for producing and commercializing sotol, the traditional spirit of the state of Chihuahua. Among bottles available abroad is a 70 cl expression (around 43–48% ABV).

sotol Mexican spirits artisanal distillates

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What to know about Oro de Coyame

Type Producer

Region Aldama , Chihuahua , Mexico

Products from 1

Product made from Dasylirion (sotol), typical of the Chihuahuan Desert. Presence of young (joven) expressions and aged versions; some bottles are experimented with wood aging. Name of the master sotolero associated: Gerardo Ruelas (mentioned in industry sources). ABV reported in sales sheets typically ranges between ~43% and 48% depending on the expression.

Producer range

Producer range Oro de Coyame

Spirit categories

sotol Mexican spirits artisanal distillates

Representative products

Sotol Oro de Coyame 70cl Oro de Coyame Sotol Vibora (special expression)

Raw materials

Dasylirion (sotol plant, e.g. Dasylirion wheeleri)

Casks and ageing vessels

American oak red oak

Distillation and production

Production method

According to public sources, production follows traditional methods: cooking the Dasylirion 'piñas' in underground ovens, natural fermentation in wooden vats (pine) and subsequent distillation in stills (copper). Some expressions are then subjected to short aging in barrels.

Distillation

Distillation in traditional copper stills, often double distillation.

Ageing

Some expressions are briefly aged in wooden barrels (e.g. reposado ~4 months, añejo ~2 years according to journalistic sources) and occasionally specific aging/experimental methods are used (bottles buried underground).

Producer history Oro de Coyame

No official sources document a precise founding date. Journalistic and industry sources report that production is linked to the Ruelas family and master sotolero Gerardo Ruelas (operating in Aldama, Chihuahua); the brand is also registered with an application in the name of Gerardo Ruelas Hernandez.

Production philosophy

Public descriptions indicate an approach that values artisanal methods and the terroir of Chihuahua, using wild Dasylirion plants and experimenting with special and aged releases.

Territory

State of Chihuahua (Chihuahuan Desert), Mexico; area associated with Aldama / Coyame del Sotol.

Oro de Coyame

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Sotol Oro de Coyame 70cl - Oro de Coyame

76,83 € 62,80 €

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Oro de Coyame