Pierde Almas Mezcal
La Herencia de Sanchez Ponche de Frutas
La Herencia de Sanchez Ponche de Frutas is a Joven Pechuga mezcal from Candelaria Yegole, Oaxaca. Produced by Romulo Sanchez Parada under NOM-O185X, this Angustifolia spirit distills in copper. It offers aromas of fruit punch, pineapple, and guava with faint cinnamon. The palate presents tejocote, orange, and agave nectar alongside rounded warmth. Backend heat lingers but mellows with age or exposure to air. This unique expression balances rich fruit flavors with subtle smoky undertones in a refreshing profile suitable for dessert.
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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
Romulo Sanchez Parada has been carrying on his family’s traditional mezcal production in Candelaria Yegole, Oaxaca for years, and La Herencia de Sánchez is one of the brands that he uses to bottle and release the mezcal made at his palenque. The brand has been sold in Mexico for years, and people outside of Mexico may be more familiar with his other brand, Rey Campero, which is also made exclusively by him and his family.
