Palenque

Mezcal Gregorio Martinez Espadin 70cl - Palenque

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Format: 70 cl

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Producer Palenque
Type Mezcal
Aromatic profile Smoky, herbaceous, notes of earth and spices
Ingredients Espadin agave
Format 70 cl
Gradation 50.7%
Type of cask Traditional wooden barrels or various containers
Aging Unaged or short aging
Distillation method Distillation in copper pot still or traditional
Number of distillations 2
Variety Espadin
Color Transparent
Consumption Neat, with lime and salt, or in cocktails
In the heart of Oaxacan mezcal tradition, the Mezcal Gregorio Martinez Espadin embodies the authentic essence of the Palenque terroir. Made exclusively with locally grown Espadin agaves, this artisanal mezcal stands out for a surprising balance between strength and delicacy, the result of ancestral methods passed down from generation to generation. The agaves are slowly cooked in traditional stone ovens, imparting earthy and smoky aromas to the spirit, while the double distillation in copper stills enhances purity and aromatic richness.

On the nose, notes of burnt wood, aromatic herbs, and a mineral hint paying homage to the surrounding volcanic soil are perceived. On the palate, the Mezcal Gregorio Martinez Espadin is smooth yet vibrant, with a characteristic smoky touch that blends with hints of citrus and spices, leading to a long and clean finish.

Perfect to enjoy neat to appreciate its nuances, it also pairs well with Mexican cuisine dishes, such as meat tacos or spicy sauces, enhancing and enriching the flavors. A sensory experience that celebrates the millenary culture of mezcal with genuine authenticity.
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Palenque

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Discover the spirits, production style and story of Palenque.

Palenque (Palenque Spirits / Palenqueros project) is a bottling initiative that collects and markets 'Pure Single Palenque' — artisanal expressions of mezcal produced by palenqueros (mezcal masters) from the state of Oaxaca. The bottles highlight individual producers, are often bottled at natural strength and promote traditional methods and the absence of additives.
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Country Mexico
Region Oaxaca

Distillation

Artisanal pot still distillation (copper batch stills), typically double-distilled; often bottled at natural strength.

Ageing

Generally joven/unaged expressions; some bottles or batches may undergo brief resting in wooden containers depending on the product.

Raw materials

agave (Espadín) agave (Tobalá) agave (Tepextate) agave (Madrecuishe / Cuishe) agave (Tobaziche) agave (Mexicano) agave (Coyote)

Representative products

Mezcal Alberto Ortiz Espadin 70cl - Palenque Mezcal Alberto Ortiz Tobalá 70cl - Palenque Mezcal Baltazar Cruz Tepextate 70cl - Palenque Mezcal Gregorio Martinez Espadin 70cl - Palenque Mezcal Gregorio Martinez Madrecuishe 70cl - Palenque Mezcal Juan Hernandez Tobaziche 70cl - Palenque Mezcal Onofre Ortiz Mexicano 70cl - Palenque Mezcal Valente Garcia Coyote 70cl - Palenque

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