Spirits & Liqueurs Tequila & Mezcal

Sombra Mezcal

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Published 04/11/14

About Sombra Mezcal

Founder: Richard Betts, Dennis Scholl and Charles Bieler
Year Founded: 2009
Distillery Location: San Juan, Mexico
Master Distiller / Blender: N/A

Sombra Mezcal Essential Facts

  • This mezcal is a truly small-batch spirit, which is made from organic espadin agave and distilled in the mountain village of San Juan at an elevation of 8,000 feet.
  • The spirit is complex and smoky enough to be sipped, but light and citrusy enough to be mixed in cocktails
  • Sombra is Spanish for “shadow”.

How You Should Drink Sombra Mezcal

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