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El Caballito Cerrero Añejo 9 Años (44%)

El Caballito Cerrero Añejo 9 Años (44%)

El Caballito Cerrero Añejo 9 Años (44%) is a forty-four percent extra añejo agave spirit from Jalisco. The nose presents pear, peach, and floral notes alongside silky creme caramel and light cinnamon. Oak and abundant agave characterize the profile. Flavor layers include sweet cooked agave, vanilla cream, and moderate pepper with slight bitterness on the back of the tongue. Aromatic complexity features melon, cream soda, and rum raisin elements. The finish offers long warming spices and a slightly musty bitterness. This label balances lengthy aging with distinct agave presence for a complex profile.

Category:Agave Spirit

Style:Extra Añejo

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Cooking:Stone/Brick Ovens

Distillation:2x distilled, Copper Pot, Stainless Steel Pot

ABV:44%

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Extraction:Roller Mill

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Fermentation:Stainless steel tanks, 100% agave, Open-air fermentation, Spontaneous fermentation, Fermentation without fibers

Aging:American White Oak barrels, Used barrels

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Flavor Profile

Certified by COMERCAM, Mexico's mezcal regulatory council
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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El Caballito Cerrero

About the Brand

El Caballito Cerrero is a mezcal brand with a meaningful name: it honors the mother of its founders and embodies the Mexican expression "this one with mother," implying something exceptional and perfect. This mezcal aims to connect with both connoisseurs and newcomers, offering a taste experience that symbolizes maternal love, care, and tradition.

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