Marca Negra Tepeztate Mezcal Size:750ml and Mizunara (Japanese oak)

and Mizunara (Japanese oak)

This is the first of The Balvenie finishes exploring French Oak

Among the most famous tequila families

It is distilled at the famous El Llano distillery which dates back to the 1900's and is of the oldest distilleries in the region that still produces tequila

The result is an intense flavor experience with notes of sweet honey

Marca Negra Tepeztate Mezcal Size:750ml and Mizunara (Japanese oak)Marca Negra Tepeztate is produced in limited quantities due to the scarcity of the agave Tepeztate. This mezcal is made by Jorge Mendez in San Luis del Rio, Oaxaca using the agave Tepeztate that take between 20 30 years to mature. This has an intense minerality with notes of spicy green peppers, chives, and peat.