Pierde Almas Mezcal
Chinga Quedito Pechuga
Chinga Quedito Pechuga is a 2022 batch mezcal from the Minas region. This pechuga style presents aromas of fresh spices including pepper, allspice, clover, and nutmeg. Roasted chicken notes blend with sweet cream on the nose. The palate carries a slight lactic character alongside chicken fat and fried soy. Smoked salmon, raisins, and raw pumpkin round out the profile. This spirit remains a classic example of its regional pechuga tradition and style, offering distinct savory depth that defines the category well.
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Flavor Profile
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
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
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.
Read more🍍Pineapple
🍊Tangerine
🍎Apple
🫚Ginger
🪵Cinnamon
🥭Mango
🍊Grapefruit
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Chinga Quedito Mezcal
About the Brand
Chinga Quedito Mezcal is a brand owned and operated by maestro mezcalero Bezaleel Arellanes in Santa Catarina Minas, Oaxaca. Mezcal from Beza’s family has been available in the local community for many generations, and it became available in the US for the first time in mid-2023.
