La Venenosa '15th Year Anniversary' Blanca, Cabo Corrientes (92 proof)

La Venenosa '15th Year Anniversary' Blanca, Cabo Corrientes (92 proof)

Item Number: 23924

UPC: 0-664404100997

Country: Mexico
Region: Jalisco
Sub Region: Cabo Corrientes
Estate Grown Wine: No
Grape(s): Rhodacantha Agave / Angustifolia Agave
Type: Spirits - Raicilla
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Pack: 6
Closure: T Top
Alc by Vol(%): 46
Soil Type: Sandy, volcanic, tepetate
Elevation: 1,100 feet

This is a commemorative release created to celebrate 15 years of La Venenosa, Espíritus de Jalisco, a project built through territory, tradition, and the people behind each of our expressions.

Maestra Tabernera Blanca Rodríguez Gonzáles is the first woman in charge of a Taberna in raicilla production. She carries on the tradition of her father Don Chalio in the coastal region of Cabo Corrientes. Made with a classic blend of mature farmed Rhodacantha and Angustifolia, Blanca offers notes of minerality, ripe fruit and green herbs with smooth velvet finish.

Tabernero (Distiller): Blanca Rodríguez Gonzáles
Village: Juntas del Sur
Oven: Earthen pit with volcanic rock / black oak
Milling: Hand chopped with machete before passing through small shredder
Ferment: Stainless steel with wild yeast
Still: Stainless steel Philippine style
Distillations: Two

Tasting Notes:
Aroma – Oily, ripe tropical fruit, mineral
Taste – Slightly astringent, clean, honeysuckle & citrus
Texture – Smooth, velvety, fresh