Cuentacuentos

Cuentacuentos Mezcal Laurentino Santos A. Macroacantha

Regular price $170
750ml

Producer, Cuentacuentos (curated by Real Mezcal)
Region, Santa Catarina Coatlán, Miahuatlán District, Oaxaca, Mexico
Style, Artesanal Mezcal – Wild Agave Macroacantha
Varietal, 100% Agave Macroacantha
Maturation, No ageing (joven); cooked in subterranean earth oven, hand-milled, open-air fermentation in wooden tanks, double distilled in copper pot stills.
Size, 750 mL
ABV, ~46.7%

Crafted by mezcalero Laurentino Santos Martínez in Santa Catarina Coatlán, Oaxaca, this small-batch mezcal uses wild agave Macroacantha grown on red, iron-rich soils at about 1,595 m elevation. The agaves are pit-roasted for ~75 hours, hand-crushed, fermented in oak vats and double-distilled in copper pot stills for a traditional, terroir-rich spirit.

Taste Profile
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Tasting Notes Floral and red-fruit aromas (strawberry, papaya) meet wet earth and minerality; the palate brings ripe tropical fruit, subtle leather and a gentle peppery spice, finishing with smoky clay and mineral-rich roots.
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