Experience one of Oaxaca's most celebrated mezcal traditions with Banhez Pechuga Mezcal 750ml. Produced by the Banhez cooperative of family-owned mezcaleros, this limited-production expression is crafted using the revered pechuga distillation method, a technique traditionally reserved for weddings, holidays, religious celebrations, and other important occasions.
Unlike standard mezcal, Pechuga undergoes an additional distillation with seasonal fruits, herbs, spices, and a suspended turkey or chicken breast ("pechuga"), allowing delicate aromas and flavors to infuse the spirit. This centuries-old process creates a remarkably layered mezcal that is prized for its richness, complexity, and ceremonial significance.
What makes Banhez Pechuga Mezcal famous is its rarity and craftsmanship. Produced in extremely limited quantities, it offers an elegant balance of roasted agave, orchard fruit, citrus, baking spices, floral notes, and gentle smoke. Every bottle reflects the artistry and cultural heritage of Oaxaca's mezcal-making families.
Whether enjoyed neat as a contemplative sipper or shared during a memorable celebration, Banhez Pechuga is an extraordinary expression that showcases the highest level of traditional mezcal production.
Tasting Notes
Roasted agave
Ripe orchard fruit
Orange peel
Baking spices
Wild herbs
Floral undertones
Soft smoke
Long, elegant finish
Unlike standard mezcal, Pechuga undergoes an additional distillation with seasonal fruits, herbs, spices, and a suspended turkey or chicken breast ("pechuga"), allowing delicate aromas and flavors to infuse the spirit. This centuries-old process creates a remarkably layered mezcal that is prized for its richness, complexity, and ceremonial significance.
What makes Banhez Pechuga Mezcal famous is its rarity and craftsmanship. Produced in extremely limited quantities, it offers an elegant balance of roasted agave, orchard fruit, citrus, baking spices, floral notes, and gentle smoke. Every bottle reflects the artistry and cultural heritage of Oaxaca's mezcal-making families.
Whether enjoyed neat as a contemplative sipper or shared during a memorable celebration, Banhez Pechuga is an extraordinary expression that showcases the highest level of traditional mezcal production.
Tasting Notes
Roasted agave
Ripe orchard fruit
Orange peel
Baking spices
Wild herbs
Floral undertones
Soft smoke
Long, elegant finish
