Review #648; Mezcal #71: La Mata Sotol Durango

This is a batch of Lamata Sotol for the Madre restaurant. Let us see how it is.

Mezcalero:Chemino de la Cruz

Batch:SOT-C 13/05/19

ABV: 49.8%

Nose: Earthy, Rubbery, Spicy, faint creek water, minerality, peppery,

Palate: Thick oily mouthfeel, Earthy, big rubber and minerality, creek water, peppery, faint black and blueberry.

Finish: Medium length finish, Rubbery, Earthiness, minerallity, faint black and blueberry

Rating: 7/10

Great mouthfeel, good finish, and good flavors this is a real winner in my book. Its almost nothing but strong savory flavors with a touch of spice and just a faint hint of fruits to keep it all in balance. Another great bottling.

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