NOM: NOM-O14X
Mezcalero: Joel Antonio Cruz, Rodolfo Juan Juarez
Maguey: Espadin
Agave: Angustifolia
Distillation: Copper
Style: Joven
State: Oaxaca
Town: San Juan del Rio
ABV: 42%
Release year: 2000
About this mezcal
Alipus San Juan del Rio is made with agave Espadin. Alipus started working with Joel Antonio Cruz for this release, however the family turned over distillation to Joel?s younger cousin Rodolfo Juan Juarez a few years ago. This mezcal is distinguished by the conditions of the plants location in reddish and white soils, and long fermentation periods, which will mark the mineral and chalky tones.
Alipus Mezcal
Alip?s was born in 1999, as a project of the Destiler?a Los Danzantes, with Don Joel Antonio and sons as the first producers, in San Juan del R?o. Subsequently, Don Eduardo Hern?ndez, of Santa Ana del R?o, making Alip?s Santa Ana mezcal; Don Cosme Hernandez and his son Cirilo in San Baltazar Guelavila, who make the Alip?s San Baltazar mezcal; Don Valente Angel and sons, of Santa Mar?a La Pila, with the Alip?s San Andr?s mezcal. In 2013, Alip?s San Luis was incorporated, made by Don Baltazar Cruz and sons, of San Luis del R?o, and Alip?s San Miguel, made by Don Felix Garc?a, Leonardo Rojas, and T?o Jes?s in the Potrero Sola de Vega.