{"product_id":"marca-negra-mezcal-tepeztate","title":"Marca Negra Mezcal Tepeztate","description":"\u003cp\u003eJorge Mendez makes Marca Negra Tepeztate in San Luis del Rio, Oaxaca. The Tepeztate agave takes 20 to 30 years to mature. That long growth cycle is a defining part of the mezcal's story. Marca Negra's handprint label acknowledges the knowledge and work of the maestro mezcaleros behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDamp earth and a sweet, mold-like note meet mild smoked chipotle and fresh asparagus on the nose. The palate begins sweet and earthy, with mineral notes beneath it. Green pepper and chives follow, then lemon peel and tart pomegranate. Clove and white pepper carry the finish, keeping the final impression savory and spiced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe neat in a copita or Glencairn glass. Let it breathe briefly before sipping. A single large ice cube is another option for a cooler pour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marca Negra","offers":[{"title":"750 ML","offer_id":54426253984062,"sku":"948282 SG","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/8103\/4814\/files\/marca-negra-mezcal-tepeztate-cutout.png?v=1790271317","url":"https:\/\/agavevault.com\/products\/marca-negra-mezcal-tepeztate","provider":"Agave Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}