El Bagazo's distillery is the first tequila project in Mascota, Jalisco. The mountainous landscape offers varied elevations, fertile valleys, and abundant water sources. The Sierra Occidental gives us what no other region can offer: altitude variation, mineral richness, and depth of character.​​

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MAESTRO TEQUILERO Esteban Morales

 

AGAVE A. Tequilana (Maguey Azul)

ELEVATION 3400'

SOIL Eutric Regosol - rich, high nitrogen content

CLIMATE Temperate

WATER River and well

​ECOSYSTEM Pine and oak forest, transition zone toward cloud forest

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VILLAGE Mascota, Sierra Occidental de Jalisco

 

OVEN/FUEL Masonry pit / compressed bagazo biomass briquettes

 

MILL Traditional tahona stone mill

 

FERMENT Natural, FDA approved 1500 liter plastic tanks

 

DISTILLATION 2 X copper alembic

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REST 12 months French oak

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NOM 1677

UPC 664404101079

ABV 42

750ml​​​​​​