Monte Albn Mezcal con Gusano

750ml

Monte Albn Mezcal con Gusano

Traditional Espadn Agave | Pit-Roasted | Earthy Smoke & Signature Worm Infusion

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Monte Albn Mezcal con Gusano is crafted from 100% Espadn agave, roasted in underground pit ovens, tahona-milled, naturally fermented, and double-distilled in copper stills. After distillation, a classic mezcal siglo XX is enhanced with the addition of a dried gusano (agave worm) directly in the bottleoffering a nod to traditional lore and lending a subtle mineral and briny nuance.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Crystal-clear joven mezcal with a suspended worm

• Nose: Roasted agave, flinty smoke, earthy minerals, and a faint oceanic salinity

• Palate: Clean agave sweetness with gentle smoke, bright lime essence, subtle saline depth, and a kiss of herbal warmth

• Finish: Crisp and lingeringsmoke fades into a smooth saline-herb echo intertwined with agave clarity

Why Buy Monte Albn Mezcal con Gusano:

• Traditional con gusano edition, offering both visual and flavor novelty

• Crafted using time-honored mezcal methods: pit-roasting, tahona milling, wild fermentation, and copper distillation

• The worm infusion adds subtle salinity and mineral complexity, not just novelty

• Bottled at around 42% ABV, balancing depth with approachability

• A compelling conversation piece and entry point into mezcal culture

How to Enjoy:
Serve neat or over a large ice cube to fully appreciate its smoky-agave profile with underground minerality. Perfect for sharing storiesor trying a daring salt-and-worm rimmed Mezcal con Gusano cocktail for a playful twist.

Have Any Questions?

What does con gusano mean?
It refers to the tradition of including a dried agave worm in the bottle, which imparts extra flavor through salt and mineral infusion.

Is it smoky?
Yes, but balancedthe smoke complements the saline-herb notes rather than overpowering them.

Is the worm just for show?
Nothe worm lends subtle mineral and saline character, adding to depth and uniqueness.

Is it beginner-friendly?
Absolutelysmooth and approachable, though the worm infusion lends a bit of novelty flavor thats fun and not overwhelming.

Whats the proof?
Typically bottled around 42% ABV, offering smoothness with spirited character.