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90

Penumbra Mezcal Joven

  • Distiller

    Undisclosed

  • Bottler

    Foley Family Wines & Spirits

  • ABV

    46%

  • Age

    NAS

  • Price $30 to $59.99

Penumbra Mezcal Joven is an Espadín mezcal made at a single palenque in Santa Ana del Río, Oaxaca. The agave is roasted over Encino live oak for three days and then distilled over open wood flame. It was developed by Chip Tate for Foley Family Wines & Spirits, is bottled at 46% ABV and sells for around $45.

  • Raided Score: 90
  • VinePair
  • By Aaron Goldfarb
  • It is a well-rounded, balanced, and fairly tasty mezcal, with notes of citrus and melon, some peppery hints and saltiness, and just a touch of sweet smoke.
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