Vago Mezcal Ensamble by Emigdio Jarquin 750ml

Vago Mezcal Ensamble by Emigdio Jarquin is a batch-to-batch multi-agave mezcal made by maestro mezcalero Emigdio Jarquín in El Nanche, Miahuatlán, Oaxaca. It is crushed by tahona, distilled in a copper refrescadera still and bottled at about 51% ABV, with the agave blend changing from one batch to the next.Vago Mezcal Ensamble by Emigdio Jarquin: A Multi-Agave Mezcal from MiahuatlánAn ensamble is a mezcal made from more than one agave. Vago Mezcal Ensamble by Emigdio Jarquin blends wild and cultivated agaves, and retailers note that the exact mix varies from batch to batch. That makes each release a snapshot of a particular harvest and a particular blend rather than a repeatable recipe.Made by Emigdio Jarquín in El Nanche, OaxacaEmigdio Jarquín Ramirez works in the El Nanche district of Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, at roughly 5,000 feet of elevation. Mezcal Reviews notes that his mezcal is crushed by tahona and distilled in a copper refrescadera still, a setup common to the Ejutla and Miahuatlán area. Mezcal Vago marks his bottles with its blue label.Tasting NotesNotes shift with each batch, so treat these as the typical direction of the style. Nose: Roasted agave and tropical fruit, such as pineapple and banana, with a light thread of smoke. Palate: Ripe fruit and honeyed sweetness over wet-stone minerality and herbal undertones. Finish: Medium to long, warming and mineral with a faint saline edge. How to Serve Vago EnsambleSip Vago Ensamble neat in a copita or small tulip glass at room temperature. Emigdio’s mezcals are often paired with fresh seafood such as ceviche, nigiri or oysters.Specifications Brand Vago (Mezcal Vago) Type Ensamble Mezcal Mezcalero Emigdio Jarquín Ramirez Region El Nanche, Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, Oaxaca, Mexico Agave Multi-agave ensamble (blend varies by batch) Milling and Still Tahona; copper refrescadera still Proof / ABV About 102 proof (51% ABV); varies by batch Bottle Size 750ml Country Mexico Ordering, Shipping & AuthenticityVago Mezcal Ensamble by Emigdio Jarquin is sourced through licensed channels and inspected before it ships. Bottles are packed in protective packaging, and an adult signature is required at delivery. RareTequilas.com ships eligible orders to U.S. addresses where shipping is permitted.Explore More Vago Mezcal Esamble Tio Rey Vago Mezcal Espadin by Joel Barriga Wild Common Ensamble Mezcal Artesanal Shop all Mezcal Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat proof is Vago Mezcal Ensamble by Emigdio Jarquin?This bottle is listed at about 51% ABV (102 proof). Each ensamble is a distinct batch, so the label on your bottle shows the exact strength.What is an ensamble mezcal?An ensamble is a mezcal made from more than one agave. Vago Ensamble by Emigdio Jarquin combines several agaves, and the blend changes with each batch.Which agaves are in Vago Ensamble?The mix varies by batch, so the exact agaves are not fixed. Retailers describe it as a blend of wild and cultivated agaves.Who is Emigdio Jarquín?Emigdio Jarquín Ramirez is a maestro mezcalero from the El Nanche district of Miahuatlán, Oaxaca. He makes mezcal for Mezcal Vago, and his bottles carry the brand’s blue label.What does Vago Ensamble by Emigdio Jarquin taste like?Expect tropical fruit and roasted agave over wet-stone minerality, with herbal notes and a warming, mineral finish. Details vary by batch.How is Vago Ensamble made?The agave is crushed by tahona and distilled in a copper refrescadera still. This is the setup used for Emigdio Jarquín’s mezcals in Miahuatlán.How should I drink Vago Ensamble?Sip it neat at room temperature. It pairs well with fresh seafood such as ceviche, nigiri and oysters.Can I buy Vago Ensamble online and ship it to my state?RareTequilas.com ships eligible orders to U.S. addresses where shipping is permitted. An adult must sign for delivery.Must be 21 or over to purchase. Adult signature required at delivery. Please enjoy responsibly.