Category | Pisco |
Region | Peru, Pisco |
Brand | Caravedo |
Alcohol/vol | 43% |
Caravedo Mosto Verde Pisco 750ml
$108.98 $87.18
This award winning “mosto verde, acholado” style Peruvian Pisco, formerly known as Pisco Portón, is hand-crafted at the oldest distillery in the Americas, Destilería La Caravedo, Est. 1684
Method of Production: Single-distilled to 43% ABV (86 proof) requiring approximately 8 kilos (18 lbs.) of a blend of quebranta, torontel, italia and albilla grapes to produce one 750ml bottle. Distilled from partially fermented grape juice (pure wine–no pomace) and rested a minimum of one year—six months for each varietal and another six months after assemblage–with no additives of any kind: no color, no water, no sugar, no wood flavoring. Distilled through alambique copper pot stills and traditional falca stills.
Aroma Characteristics: fresh, clean and fruity with hints of melon, grape, white vanilla and honey-crisp apple aromas.
Maturity:
un-aged and rested in stainless steel for one year.
Flavor Characteristics:
rich, warming, full bodied, intense, creamy texture includes characteristics of cinnamon, orange blossom, chocolate and citrus.
Finish:
complex and smooth, long and luxurious.