Don Mateo Cupreata is made by maestro mezcalero Emilio Vieyra, whose family has been producing mezcal for six generations….
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Mal Bien Papalote Reposado en Vidrio
Refugio Calzada, or Don Cucu as he’s known to friends, was the president of a local association of mezcaleros (mezcal producers) and magueyeros (agave farmers) for many years and has been a driving force behind agave and tree reforestation efforts that have helped make agave more plentiful than they were in his youth. This batch…
Bozal Pechuga
Bozal Pechuga is made with agave Cupreata as a limited release from Mazatlan, Guerrero. After the second distillation a cooked chicken marinates with locally sourced fruits, chiles, citrus fruits, raisins, cinnamon and clove. After the chicken has fully marinated, it’s added into the third and final distillation….