El Jolgorio Arroqueño Joven Mezcal Black Bottle 750ml

The semi wild agave Arroqueño matures into a broad-leafed giant. Moreover, its sap can cause severe skin irritations, perilous. It is the largest species of agave and is referred to as the King of Agave. Traditional, artisanal mezcal forms an important part of rituals, ceremonies and festivities – known as “Jolgorios” – in villages in our native homeland of Oaxaca, México. Nine unique El Jolgorio Mezcals are made exclusively from different species and varieties of wild-harvested agave by Master Distillers in local indigenous Zapotec villages in Oaxaca, and are twice distilled in copper pot stills. On every bottle is inscribed the species of agave, the age at harvest, the village of production, the name of the Master Distiller, and the batch and lot number so as to truly connect the drinker with the land, people, and plants at the heart and soul of our mezcal. Salud y Dixeebe! Part of the El Jolgorio Special Release series, Arroqueño instantly became one of the most highly prized bottl