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Banhez Tobala

Banhez Tobala

Oaxaca

Banhez Tobala is a joven mezcal from Ejutla by Luis Pacheco. This Lot B0013TO4719 spirit presents intense fruity aromas of strawberry, mango, and peach. The palate is big and full with notes of lilac, roses, and sweet florals. You taste fresh papaya, pumpkin seeds, and nutmeg alongside ripe fruit. The finish offers a vanilla bean softness like a creamsicle. It has good viscosity and 47% abv. A little heat lingers on the back of the palate, yet it remains easy to sip and lighty sweet.

Category:Mezcal

Style:Joven

NOM:NOM-O96X

Origin:La Compañía, Oaxaca

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Distillation:Copper

ABV:47%

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Plant:Tobalá (Agave potatorum)

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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

Banhez Mezcal is a co-operative comprised of 35+ families in the tiny village of San Miguel Ejutla in the central valley of Oaxaca. The Banhez Mezcal co-op is committed to sustainable, fair trade mezcal production the same way it’s been done by their ancestors for nearly two centuries. The Banhez Ensamble is made by the collective and the brand also has single agave varietals produced by a single mezcalero from the co-op.

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