This custom batch, a whole 12 bottles which was selected by the Restaurant Madre, comes to us from Durango Mexico under the La Mata brand and was produced by Familia Lerma.
Batch: 50T-L 25/06/19
ABV: 49.8%
Nose: Fresh cut grass, vanilla cream, slight rubber, faint wood smoke
Palate: Thick oily mouthfeel. Rubbery, heavy earthiness, minerality, faint oak spice, black pepper
Finish: Medium length finish. Warm, earthiness, fresh cut grass, black pepper, minerality
Rating: 7/10
Overall, a great bottling. Thick oily mouthfeel, great range of flavors leaning heavily into the savory side with all of the minerality, pepper, and rubbery notes. This is a great bottling for me.
1 | Disgusting | So bad I poured it out.
2 | Poor | I wouldn’t consume by choice.
3 | Bad | Multiple flaws.
4 | Sub-par | Not bad, but better exists.
5 | Good | Good, just fine.
6 | Very Good | A cut above.
7 | Great | Well above average
8 | Excellent | Really quite exceptional.
9 | Incredible | An all time favorite
10 | Perfect | Perfect