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Aguerrido Abocado con Chumilin – Refugio Calzada

Aguerrido Abocado con Chumilin – Refugio Calzada

Guerrero

Aguerrido Abocado con Chumilin, Refugio Calzada is a 49% abv mezcal featuring Cupreata agave and insect infusion. The profile presents earthy, sweet, and tangy notes alongside a distinct metallic character reminiscent of lead or pencil shavings. A rich aroma emerges with sweet woodruff, vanilla, and wildflowers, while the palate offers dry roasted pistachios, pomegranate, cucumber, and cinnamon. This expression delivers a medium to full mouthfeel with a light smoke presence and a long, structured finish. The combination creates a complex sensory profile that balances herbal freshness with savory depth for those seeking unique agave spirit characteristics.

Category:Mezcal

Style:Abocado

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Origin:Chilapa de Álvarez, Guerrero

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Distillation:Copper

ABV:48.7%

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Extraction:Shredder

Plant:Papalote (Agave cupreata)

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Flavor Profile

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Citrus FruitsFruityFloralHerbalSpicedSweetness
Visual Phase

Visual Phase

Color: Crystalline, very bright, with slight cold flashes could be perceived such as silver, very faint bluish or cold light gray under certain lighting conditions. Clarity: Clean and transparent, without impurities or turbidity.

Olfactory Phase

Olfactory Phase

Aromatic profile with a combination of citrus, fruity, herbal and sweet notes. Aromas of pineapple, tangerine and grapefruit stand out, accompanied by apple yellow, mint and cinnamon, along with a sweet caramel note. The intensity aromatic is average, as is the alcoholic sensation.

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Taste Phase

Taste Phase

Citrus and spicy taste profile, with defined flavors of mandarin, grapefruit and cinnamon, which provide a fresh and vibrant acidity. Sweet notes of pineapple are perceived and a sweetness reminiscent of caramel. Acidic flavors predominate, accompanied by a subtle sweetness. The alcoholic sensation is medium-low. The aftertaste shows an average persistence, dominated by citrus notes and fruity. Notes of pineapple, orange and lime are perceived. The alcoholic sensation and astringency is low, allowing the final notes to be expressed clearly and softness.

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🍍Pineapple
🍊Tangerine
🍎Apple
🫚Ginger
🪵Cinnamon
🥭Mango
🍊Grapefruit
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Citrus FruitsFruityFloralHerbalSpicedSweetness

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About the Brand

Mezcal Aguerrido is a brand that comes from the heart of the state of Guerrero, one of the least represented mezcal producing states due to the difficulties with narco-traffickers in the area. The brand is a union of maestros mezcaleros from Chilapa, Guerrero including Don Refugio, Don Ciro (R.I.P.), Don Tomás, Don Benigno, Dona Gabina, y Don Antonio.

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