Mezcal Derrumbes Tamaulipas

Details

Venture into one of Mexicos most elusive and underexplored mezcal-producing regions with Mezcal Derrumbes Tamaulipas. Crafted in the northeastern state of Tamaulipas, this artisanal joven mezcal is an extraordinary blend of three wild agave varietiesAmericana, Funkiana, and Univittatamaking it one of the most rare and complex expressions in the Derrumbes lineup.

These agaves are roasted in underground pits, naturally fermented, and distilled in small clay stills, resulting in a mezcal that is both earthy and exotic, with a truly wild, expressive flavor profile. Due to the regions low mezcal output and challenging terrain, Tamaulipas mezcal is highly limited and rarely seen outside Mexico, making this a treasured find for collectors and agave purists.

How to Enjoy

• Sip neat in a clay copita to appreciate its complexity and rare origin.

• Ideal for connoisseur tastings or mezcal education experiences.

• Pairs well with charcuterie, smoky cheeses, or grilled cactus.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Green pepper, leather, clay, wild herbs

• Palate: Earthy smoke, tropical fruit, mineral notes, roasted agave

• Finish: Long and deep with a rustic, savory backbone and wild botanicals

FAQ

Q: What agaves are used in this mezcal?
A: A unique field blend of Americana, Funkiana, and Univittata, wild agaves native to Tamaulipas.

Q: Is this a smoky mezcal?
A: Yes, with earthy and mineral-forward smoke, but balanced by bright tropical and herbal notes.

Q: Is this mezcal rare?
A: Extremely. Due to Tamaulipass political and logistical challenges, mezcal from this region is highly limited and rarely exported.

Q: Is it a certified mezcal?
A: Yes, this is a Mezcal Artesanal with Denominacin de Origen Protegida (DOP) certification.