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Ánimas Papalometl

Ánimas Papalometl

Oaxaca

Ánimas Papalometl is a Joven mezcal from the Cupreata agave species, bottled at 48% abv in Lot ACU0221C. This spirit presents a complex profile featuring notes of maple syrup, banana, mango, and orange creamsicle. Users report aromas ranging from toasted graham cracker and dark brown sugar to herbal menthol and nail polish. The palate offers caramel popcorn, milk chocolate, and a sharp finish with lingering smokiness. While some find it perfectly balanced with sweetness, others note distinct chemical or herbal undertones that divide opinion.

Category:Mezcal

Style:Joven

NOM:NOM-O513X

Origin:Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca

Cooking:

Distillation:Copper

ABV:48%

Price:

Extraction:Tahona

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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About the Brand

Mezcal Ánimas is an offering from their master mezcalero to summon Mayahuel, the female deity of maguey. In this ritual the spirits of the agave plant give life to the sacred rabbits that, as a liquid spirit, allow us to enter a mystical world.

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