Monte Alban Mezcal 750mL

Description

Monte Alban Mezcal750mL | 40% ABV (80 Proof) | Oaxaca, Mexico | Joven Mezcal
Process & Profile
Monte Alban Mezcal is a classic joven (young) mezcal produced in Oaxaca, the heartland of traditional mezcal-making. Crafted from 100% Espadín agave, it is double-distilled and bottled without aging, preserving the raw and earthy qualities of the agave. The signature inclusion of the agave worm in the bottle pays homage to traditional practices and adds mystique to the experience.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Earthy agave, campfire smoke, dried herbs, and light citrusPalate: Roasted agave, pepper, soft fruit, smoke, and mineralityFinish: Dry and smoky with lingering herbal and spicy notes
What Makes It Special

Made from 100% Espadín agave from Oaxaca

Traditional mezcal with a smoky and earthy flavor profile

Includes the iconic agave worm in each bottle

Unaged joven style for a pure agave experience

Long-standing mezcal known for its authenticity and heritage

How to Enjoy
Best sipped neat or with a slice of orange and sal de gusano (worm salt). Also works well in smoky cocktails like a Mezcal Margarita or Oaxacan Old Fashioned.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is the worm safe to consume?Yes, the worm is edible and included as a traditional element.

What type of agave is used?Monte Alban is made from 100% Espadín agave.

Is it smoky?Yes, it features classic mezcal smokiness from the pit-roasting process.

Is this mezcal aged?No, it’s a joven mezcal, meaning it is unaged and bottled soon after distillation.

Can it be used in cocktails?Absolutely — it brings bold, smoky depth to a wide range of cocktails.