Cenizo

Reference

Durango, Zacatecas

ABV45-55%

Sub-styles

Wild Agave MezcalDurango MezcalSingle Varietal

Tasting Notes

Floral, bubblegum, wet clay, melon, mineral, light smoke, coriander, pollen, wildflower honey. Cenizo is one of the more floral and fruit-forward agaves. Durango terroir is distinct from Oaxaca: cooler, drier, higher altitude.

Brand Guide

Well

N/A (wild agave is inherently premium)

Call

Derrumbes Durango ($45-55)

Premium

Leyendas Cenizo, Origen Raiz ($58-75)

Top Shelf

Lamata Cenizo, Clase Azul Durango ($90+). Wild agave means limited supply

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The Story

Durango's silver patience — twelve years in volcanic soil to deliver mezcal that whispers where others shout.