Pierde Almas Mezcal
Derrumbes San Luis Potosi
Derrumbes San Luis Potosi is a joven mezcal from Salmiana that presents distinct vegetal and lactic characteristics. The profile features prominent notes of green pepper, jalapeno, and creamy cheese alongside fresh citrus elements like lime. Some batches exhibit a subtle sweetness with honey or tropical fruit hints, while others lean toward earthy mineral tones. The spirit generally lacks heavy smoke, offering a clean and aromatic structure with a viscous mouthfeel. This expression highlights the unique regional profile of San Luis Potosi through its savory and pungent aromatic composition.
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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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About the Brand
From Oaxaca to Michoacan and beyond, Derrumbes bottles many varieties of mezcal that are made using different agave and production methods. They have spirits from different states in Mexico, and they bottle some very small producers that are not available elsewhere. In 2024, Gallo took an undisclosed stake in the company.
