Perro de San Juan is the traveler´s postcard who discovers the world.
His figure represents the divine process the generation of the grana cochineal in Mexican cacti (nopal), thanks to the intervention of human hands.

Region

San Dionisio Ocotepec, Oaxaca.

Master Distiller

Julián Martínez

Maguey Type

Agave angustifolia - espadin

Age of Maguey

7 -8 years

Category

Abocado con

Roast Duration

4-8 days

Type of Wood

Ocote wood

Oven type

Stone oven

Grinding Type

Taona Stone

Fermentation vats

Ocote wood

Water Source:

Manantial water from cerro de la cruz

Distillation

Double distillation in copper stills

Grana Cochineal abocado process

1) Extraction and Cleaning of Grna cochineal from nopal
2) A grinding process is applied on a mat and stone roller.
3) The residual powder is sterilized and boiled with water.
4) Let the mixture and ink settle and cool.
5) The ink is filtered to remove solid residues. 6) Ink is added before packaging by formula.

ABV of Mezcal:

42.3% - 84.6 Proof

LIQUID PROFILE

Special for its softness and ease of drinking. The sweet notes above come out of the rest of its herbal and mineral attributes. Enveloping and captivating on your palate.

Aroma

Vanilla, pear, citrus, rose petal, roses, herbal, mint, anise, vegetal, cinnamon, mineral, smoke.

Palate

Ripe banana, nice citrus, juniper, smoked agave, vegetal, anise, cut grass, mint, cinnamon, stick, peppercorns, textile, brine, earthy, smoky, wood, smooth, elegant

Finish

Grassy, a touch of mint, chicken bouillon, meaty, pleasant smoke, scotch-like, smooth, soft, interesting, elegant.

GRANA
COCHINILLA

Ancient history is painted on this mezcal made with grana cochinilla. Sweet, velvety, smooth, and elegant. cochinilla gives this mezcal its vibrant color. Indescribable!

Perro de San Juan is the traveler´s postcard who discovers the world.
His figure represents the divine process the generation of the grana cochineal in Mexican cacti (nopal), thanks to the intervention of human hands.

Perro de San Juan is the traveler´s postcard who discovers the world.
His figure represents the divine process the generation of the grana cochineal in Mexican cacti (nopal), thanks to the intervention of human hands.

THE FAMILY

WE SHARE MORE THAN 17 YEARS OLD EXPERIENCES

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CELESTE