Wahaka Mezcal Abocado Con Gusano

Wahaka Reposado con Gusano is a unique and flavorful mezcal that offers a delightful twist on traditional reposado expressions. Crafted in Oaxaca, Mexico, this mezcal is made from 100% agave Espadín and aged in oak barrels, allowing it to develop a smooth and complex character. The addition of the gusano (worm) adds an extra layer of flavor and complexity, making it a truly distinctive spirit.
Color:
Wahaka Reposado con Gusano typically exhibits a golden amber hue, acquired from its aging process in oak barrels.
Tasting Notes:
This mezcal delights the palate with aromas of roasted agave, caramel, vanilla, and oak, along with subtle hints of smoke and earthiness. On the palate, it offers a smooth and velvety texture, with flavors of honey, butterscotch, and toasted almonds, complemented by a touch of spice and the earthy richness of the gusano. The finish is long and lingering, with a warm and satisfying aftertaste.
Serving Recommendations:
Enjoy Wahaka Reposado con Gusano neat or on the rocks to fully appreciate its complex flavors and aromas. It can also be used as a premium base for mezcal cocktails, such as mezcal old fashioneds or mezcal negronis, to add depth and character to your drinks. Serve it alongside traditional Oaxacan dishes or pair it with rich desserts for a memorable tasting experience.