Palenqueros Tobaziche – Juan Hernandez

Name: Palenqueros Tobaziche – Juan Hernandez
Brand: Palenqueros Mezcal
Rating: 4.3 (2 reviews)

Palenqueros Tobaziche is part of a special limited lineup curated by the exceptional palates at Maison du Whiskey and Velier.

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Brand:	Palenqueros Mezcal
NOM:	NOM-O502X
Mezcalero:	Juan Hernandez
Maguey:	Tobaziche
Agave:	Karwinskii
Milling:	Hand
Distillation:	Copper
Style:	Joven
State:	Oaxaca
Town:	Ocotlán
ABV:	49%
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About this mezcal

This Palenqueros Tobaziche is produced by maestro Juan Hernandez in San Pedro Taviche, Ocotlán, Oaxaca. Palenqueros also has a Tobaziche from Rey Arellanes, which is produced in a different fashion. For this Tobaziche from Juan Hernandez, the agave are milled by hand with a wooden mallet. They are fermented with open air yeasts in pine, and double distilled in a copper still.

Palenqueros Mezcal

Palenqueros Mezcal is marketed as Single Palenque mezcal, meaning that it’s produced by a single mezcalero at a single distilling facility. The brand is a collaboration project between Tradición Chagoya, which owns and operates other mezcal brands like Donaji and Los Cuerudos, and Velier Italia, an Italian spirits company.