Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal – 86 Proof (43% ABV) | 750ml

Bold, earthy, and beautifully expressive, Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal is a premium artisanal mezcal crafted from 100% Cupreata agave using traditional methods in Guerrero, Mexico. Bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof) in a 750ml bottle, this distinctive joven mezcal delivers vibrant layers of roasted agave, fresh herbs, tropical fruit, citrus, minerality, and gentle smoke with a long, complex finish. Showcasing the unique character of the wild-growing Cupreata agave, Amarás Cupreata offers an authentic tasting experience that highlights one of Mexico's most celebrated mezcal varieties.

Key Details

• Spirit Type: Joven Mezcal

• Agave: 100% Cupreata Agave (Agave cupreata)

• Region: Guerrero, Mexico

• Alcohol Content: 43% ABV (86 Proof)

• Bottle Size: 750ml

• Production Style: Artisanal Mezcal

• Style: Herbal • Fruity • Lightly Smoky

Process & Production

Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal is crafted from mature 100% Cupreata agave, a variety native to the mountainous regions of Guerrero, Mexico. The agave is harvested after years of maturation, allowing it to develop exceptional sweetness and complexity.

Following traditional mezcal-making techniques, the agave hearts are slowly roasted in underground earthen pit ovens, crushed, naturally fermented, and carefully distilled in small batches. This artisanal process preserves the distinctive botanical, fruity, and earthy characteristics of the Cupreata agave while imparting a gentle layer of natural smoke.

Produced with respect for traditional craftsmanship and sustainable practices, Amarás Cupreata celebrates the diversity of Mexico's native agave species and regional mezcal traditions.

Appearance

Crystal clear with brilliant clarity, showcasing the purity and craftsmanship of this artisanal joven mezcal.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Aromas of roasted agave, fresh herbs, tropical fruit, citrus peel, green pepper, wildflowers, earthy minerals, and gentle smoke create a vibrant and complex bouquet.

Palate: Smooth and medium-bodied with flavors of roasted agave, ripe tropical fruit, grapefruit, fresh herbs, black pepper, light smoke, earthy minerality, and subtle floral notes balanced by natural sweetness.

Finish: Long, clean, and elegant with lingering notes of roasted agave, citrus, herbs, minerality, tropical fruit, and soft campfire smoke.

What Makes It Special

Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal highlights the remarkable diversity of mezcal by showcasing the unique flavor profile of Cupreata agave, a variety prized for its naturally herbaceous, fruity, and mineral-driven character. Its gentle smoke complements the agave without overwhelming it, allowing the distinctive qualities of the species to shine.

Crafted using traditional artisanal methods and supported by Amarás' commitment to sustainability, this mezcal offers enthusiasts an opportunity to explore one of Mexico's most distinctive agave expressions.

How to Enjoy

Enjoy Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal neat to fully appreciate its layered complexity and unique agave character. It also performs beautifully in premium cocktails such as a Mezcal Negroni, Oaxaca Old Fashioned, Mezcal Margarita, or a smoky Paloma.

Its vibrant profile pairs exceptionally well with grilled vegetables, roasted pork, ceviche, mole, aged cheeses, dark chocolate, and authentic Mexican cuisine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the alcohol content of Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal?

Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal is bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof).

What type of agave is used?

It is crafted exclusively from 100% Cupreata agave (Agave cupreata).

Where is Amarás Cupreata Mezcal produced?

It is handcrafted in Guerrero, Mexico, using traditional artisanal mezcal production methods.

What size bottle is this?

This listing includes one 750ml bottle of Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal.

Is this mezcal good for sipping?

Absolutely. Its vibrant herbal character, gentle smoke, and distinctive complexity make it an exceptional sipping mezcal while also offering a unique foundation for premium mezcal cocktails.

Pricing & Availability

This listing includes one 750ml bottle of Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal, bottled at 86 proof (43% ABV). Available now at Bottle2Bar while supplies last. We carefully package every order so your bottle arrives ready to enjoy or gift where legally permitted.

Brand Story

Founded with a mission to preserve Mexico's rich mezcal heritage, Amarás partners with skilled mezcaleros across the country's diverse mezcal-producing regions to create authentic artisanal expressions while promoting sustainable agave cultivation and responsible production practices.

Amarás Cupreata Joven Mezcal celebrates the unique traditions of Guerrero and the remarkable character of Cupreata agave, offering a terroir-driven expression that reflects generations of craftsmanship and a deep respect for Mexico's native agave varieties. Every bottle embodies Amarás' dedication to authenticity, sustainability, and exceptional mezcal.