Palomas Mensajeras Alto Agave Spirit (750ml)

Palomas Mensajeras Alto - 750ml

Discover the essence of Michoacán terroir with Palomas Mensajeras Alto, a distinguished destilado de agave that showcases the unique character of Agave inaequidens.

Key Features:

• Producer: Maestro vinatero Don Miguel Perez Resendiz and his sons Miguel Jr. and Melltón
• Agave: 100% Agave inaequidens (Alto)
• Origin: Oponguio, Michoacán, on the picturesque shores of Lake Pátzcuaro 
• First US Batch: Distilled March 2019, glass-aged for 4 years and 2 months

Artisanal Production Process:

• Cooking: Traditional underground pit oven
• Milling: Innovative mechanical shredder crafted from a converted 1978 Dotson car engine
• Fermentation: Open-air wild yeast fermentation in oak-lined earthen pits
• Distillation: Authentic Tarascan (Filipino) still

Tasting Profile:

• Aroma: Rich and complex, dominated by earthy and soil notes
• Palate: Sensational blend of dark earth and mushroom flavors, balanced with subtle floral undertones
• Finish: The crowning glory of this spirit - a building heat perfectly balanced with lingering earthy flavors, offering a long, complex finish where each note takes center stage before gracefully fading