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Del Maguey San Luis Del Rio Azul Mezcal, 750 ml Bottle, 94 Proof
Brand Story Del Maguey created the artisanal mezcal category in the US in 1995 and remains the #1 best-selling mezcal brand in the US and world. Every bottle of Del Maguey Mezcal is produced by skilled mezcaleros who produce mezcal using artisanal, time-honored traditions that have been passed on for generations. Del Maguey has been working with the same 10 families since the brand launched in 1995 and some, like Faustino Garcia Vasquez have been producing mezcal for over 50 years Product Title - Full (Computed) Del Maguey San Luis Del Rio Azul Mezcal, 750 ml Bottle, 94 Proof SKU Name DM SLR AZUL 94 6/750 US Marketing Brand (Computed) Del Maguey Sub-Brand DEL MAGUEY VINO & SPECIALTY SKU 39808010 UPC 618397110013 GTIN 10618397110010 Country Of Origin Mexico CATEGORY TEQUILA Product Sub-Category Mezcal Manufacturer Pernod Ricard Short Description Azul is a bright, peppery, floral Mezcal distilled from Blue Weber maguey in San Luis del Rio, and offers a rare taste of how Tequila may have tasted many years ago. Long Description During the agave scarcity in Jalisco 2000-2004 Jalisco truckers came down to purchase Espadin from our most powerful Palenquero, Paciano Cruz Nolasco, in order to sustain tequila production. They brought with them baby Maguey Azul to plant in case there was another shortage. Seven years later this maguey Azul is very mature and has been earth-roasted, fermented with airborne microbes, twice distilled, unblended the original, centuries-old Oaxacan, hand-crafted way. Azul has a distinctively creamy mouth feel with bright citrus notes and dried tropical fruit (banana chip). A sweet green herbaceous, wet stone quality appears with a touch of white peppercorn and a medium long finish. **NOTE: DISCONTINUED FY22 Feature Bullet 1 ORIGIN: Del Maguey San Luis Del Rio Azul is made from Blue Weber agave that has been aged for over seven years Feature Bullet 2 ENJOY RESPONSIBLY: Each 750 ml bottle of San Luis Del Rio Azul Mezcal is 47%, 94 proof; enjoy and drink responsibly Feature Bullet 3 CONSUMPTION TIP: Del Maguey Single Village Mezcal is a beverage to be savored. Sip it. Don’t shoot it. Feature Bullet 4 FLAVOR & NOTES: Notes of bright citrus, dried banana chip, wet stone, and a touch of white peppercorn on a medium long finish Feature Bullet 5 LIQUID: Each batch is a traditional high-proof cut by Paciano Cruz Nolasco, that follows his classic flavor profile originally introduced in 1995. Awards - 95 Points/Tried & True Award, Ultimate Spirits Challenge, 22
- 96 Points/Extraordinary, Ultimate Spirits Challenge, 216
Net Content (Computed) 750 ml Bottle Length 2.75 Bottle Width 2.75 Bottle Height 11.61 Bottles Per Case 6 Case Length 9.842 Case Width 6.496 Case Height 12.992 Case Weight 16.2 Proof 94
