"Casamigos" Mezcal, 0.7 L
Tasting Notes
The color of mescal is clear and transparent.
The taste of mezcal is balanced and elegant, in it tones of tamarind and pomegranate flow into the grassy nuances of fresh mint and dried oregano. Delicate notes of smoke and black pepper are noticeable in a long and silky finish.
The notes of mint, oregano and thyme dominate the aroma of mescal, light shades of smoke and licorice are noticeable.
Mescal recommended to submit in its pure form, as a digestif.
Interesting Facts
The elite tequila brand "Casamigos" was founded by famous actor George Clooney in collaboration with two close friends, Rend Gerber and Mike Meldman. For their tequila, they chose the appropriate name - “casa amigos” translated from Spanish means “house of friends”. Initially, the production of tequila was for them rather a hobby than a business, but the Kasamigos brand quickly gained popularity and recognition, becoming one of the leading in the US As a result, Diageo acquired the rights to it for a record $ 1 billion.
"Casamigos" Mezcal is an elegant mezcal, conquering with excellent balance and multi-layered tones of taste. For its production is used agave varieties Espadine. After manual harvesting and processing of the core of the plant are placed in digs in the ground for smoking. There they are baked and smoked for 4-6 days. After being removed from the pits, the agave is cooled over the course of a day and is fed to crushing in a traditional tahon stone mill, set in motion by a harnessed horse. Fermentation juice lasts depending on the season, from two to eight days. The preparation of the mezcal "Kasamigos" mescal is completed by distillation and bottling.
Diageo Group is a relatively young company - it was created in 1997 as a result of the merger of the Grand Metropolitan Public Limited Company and Guinness PLC. Today it is one of the largest concerns in the world for the production and sale of alcoholic beverages. The company owns a huge number of prestigious brands that have a rich heritage - the history of some of them is from the XVIII century. Concern Diadzheo is focused on the creation of premium class drinks, which are very popular all over the world.