A Rare Agave Expression – Negro Mate Cupreata Mezcal
From Oaxaca, Mexico, Negro Mate Cupreata Mezcal showcases the unique character of Cupreata agave. This joven (unaged) expression delivers a nuanced profile that highlights the natural sweetness, herbal complexity, and subtle smokiness of this rare agave variety, making it a standout in any mezcal collection.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Clear and crystalline, reflecting its joven purity.
Nose: Aromas of roasted agave, fresh herbs, light smoke, and hints of tropical fruit.
Palate: Smooth and layered, featuring flavors of sweet agave, citrus, herbal undertones, and gentle minerality.
Finish: Medium-length, warming, and balanced, leaving lingering notes of smoky agave, herbs, and bright agave sweetness.
Craftsmanship
Origin: Produced in Oaxaca, Mexico, following small-batch artisanal methods that preserve the authentic character of Cupreata agave.
Agave: 100% Cupreata agave, roasted in traditional earthen pits to develop complexity and depth.
Distillation: Double-distilled in copper or clay pot stills to achieve balance, smoothness, and a full expression of the agave.
Exclusivity: Negro Mate Cupreata is a rare and collectible mezcal, highlighting the distinctive qualities of Cupreata agave for connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.
Best Enjoyed
Best sipped neat to fully appreciate its layered herbal, smoky, and agave-forward profile. Negro Mate Cupreata Mezcal also enhances craft cocktails that celebrate its rare and nuanced character.
Experience the rare and expressive flavor of Negro Mate Cupreata Mezcal, an authentic Oaxacan spirit available on Royal Batch.
