Tequila
Ilegal Mezcal
750 mL
$58.99
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At a Glance
Expect smoky agave, roasted earth, and a whisper of citrus from this mezcal. It offers a bold, smoky palate and a long, savory finish. Perfect for sipping neat or a smoky cocktail.
About This Bottle
What It Is
Ilegal Mezcal is a beautifully crafted spirit that showcases the rich traditions of mezcal production with a modern twist.
Mezcal is an agave spirit, mostly from Oaxaca, Mexico. The agave hearts are roasted in earthen pits, giving its signature smoke.
- Style
- Mezcal
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 17 pours (1.5 oz each)
- Typical ABV
- 40–48%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Enticing aromas of roasted agave, earthy minerals, and hints of citrus zest mingle with subtle floral notes.
- Palate
- The palate is vibrant and complex, featuring flavors of smoked pineapple, black pepper, and a touch of herbal freshness, with a silky mouthfeel.
- Finish
- It concludes with a long, warming finish that echoes the smokiness and leaves a gentle sweetness of agave and spice.
Smoke
NoneSmoky
Sweetness
DrySweet
Intensity
GentleBold
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Serve neat or on the rocks at a cool temperature, around 50-55°F.
- Glass
- A copita or a wide-bowled glass to enhance the aromas
- Perfect for sipping during a casual gathering or pairing with intricate cocktails.
- Try it in a mezcal margarita for a smoky twist.
Great With
- Grilled octopus with citrus salsa
- Smoked cheese platter
- Dark chocolate desserts with sea salt
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
