Aguerrido Triple Ensamble Agave Spirits brings together three distinct agave varieties—Espadín, Zacatoro, and Calabacita—in an expressive spirit that celebrates the diversity of Mexico’s agave traditions. Bottled at 48.3% ABV, this triple ensamble highlights the character of its combined agaves in a bold, high-proof expression suited to sipping and exploring the nuances of traditional agave spirits.

Key Details

Spirit Type: Agave Spirit

Brand: Aguerrido

Expression: Triple Ensamble

Agave Varieties: Espadín, Zacatoro, and Calabacita

Origin: Mexico

Alcohol Content: 48.3% ABV (96.6 Proof)

Bottle Size: 750ml

Process & Production

A triple ensamble brings together three agave varieties in a single expression, combining their individual characteristics to create a more layered spirit. Espadín is widely valued for its versatile, agave-forward character, while Zacatoro and Calabacita contribute the distinctive qualities of additional agave varieties.

Aguerrido is associated with a cooperative of mezcaleros in Guerrero, Mexico, dedicated to preserving regional agave traditions and the knowledge of the producers who work with these plants. Specific production details for this Triple Ensamble, including its cooking, milling, fermentation, and distillation methods, should be confirmed against the bottle or producer's technical sheet.

Appearance

Clear and bright, with the natural appearance of an unaged agave spirit.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Fresh agave, herbal aromas, earthy notes, and a subtle peppery character.

Palate: Cooked agave and vegetal flavors develop alongside earthy, herbal, and spicy nuances, with the higher proof giving the spirit a pronounced presence.

Finish: Warming and persistent, with lingering agave, herbs, and pepper.