Aguerrido Mezcal
Puntiagudo Salmiana – Nazario Salas
Puntiagudo Salmiana, Nazario Salas is a joven destilado de agave from Puebla. Nazario Salas Rosas produces this spirit in San Miguel Atlapulco using copper distillation and a shredder for milling. The nose presents sweet, briny notes of olive and green chile alongside menthol and celery stalk. The palate feels oily and peppery with flavors of lemon oil, spearmint, and holy basil. A thick mouthfeel accompanies a splash of heat on the finish while shifting flavors linger pleasantly and distinctly through every sip.
Category:Destilado de Agave
Style:Joven
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Origin:San Miguel Atlapulco, Puebla
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Distillation:Copper
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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
The name Puntiagudo refers to the shape of the quiote stalk of wild agaves, and also to the production of distillates with high alcoholic content (puntas). The boar used as a logo summons those who desire and seek something extraordinary in the agave distillates market.
