The El Barro expression is a declassified Mezcal made by Ricardo Ruiz in Santiago Matatlán. Copper-distilled ordinario is distilled for a second time in clay pots, making it one of the only clay-distilled mezcales to come from this village.
El Barro Destilado de Agave
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Specifications
| Distillery | Cuentacuentos Mezcal |
|---|---|
| Spirit Style | Destilado de Agave |
| Base Ingredients | 100% Espadín |
| Processing | Agave is wood-roasted in conical hornos and crushed by a mule-driven tahona |
| Fermentation | Fermented in wooden tanks |
| Still Type | Copper pot stills for the first distillation, and clay pot stills for the second distillation |
| Distiller | Ricardo Ruíz |
| Distillation | Double |
| Finishing | Proofed with well water |
|---|---|
| % Alcohol | 46% |
| Production | 120 liters/batch |
| Format | 750ml |
| Bts/Cs | 12 |
| Item No | LQ8500-NV |
| Country | Mexico |
| Region | Oaxaca |
| Sub-region | Santiago Matatlán |
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