Under this resplendent sky and its ground of red glow,
fighter emerges the elixir of the brave.

Our Mezcal

The luminosity, radiance, body and exquisiteness without comparison that is obtained from its brilliance, as an artisanal process of distillation of the agave fruit.
A Mezcal without yeast, is without a doubt the best characteristic that defines the charm and preference of this product on the palate, produced and elaborated in the southwest of the state of Zacatecas, in the Community of Huitzila, in the Municipality of Teul de González Ortega, Zacatecas land. for autonomy and excellence that gives it its origin.
As has been well described, more than a drink distilled from the fruit of the agave fermented naturally without yeast, Mezcal Gran Coronel 1884 is a true and genuine poem of height to the palates of great tasters and is a recovered awakening for the heart, an evocation in time with gentle rapture and rapture at the same time; that which only gives the reddish mineral of overflowing charm that lies in these soils in which the sky, the rain and the sun recognize each other so that with their green and blue radiances they launch like sighing eyelids to rescue the ancient drink of the gods.

Mezcal Gran Coronel 1884

The symbiosis that this Mezcal Gran Coronel 1884 keeps is of a dominant and combative character with the longing and tasting thirst to preserve the art, gastronomy, history and traditions of our Mexico through it..
It makes Zacatecan pride in what is produced in this land projected towards other latitudes of the world that have already tasted this elixir..

Mezcal Catalog

Characteristics
Agave tequilana weber (azul)
36° degrees of alcohol
Origin: Hiutzila, Teul de Gonzáles Ortega, Zacatecas.
Net content: 750ml
CATA's notes
Smell: Cooked and smoked agave.
View: Crystalline with bright silvery and pearly nuances of good consistency.
Taste: Soft, fresh and herbal notes.
Pairing
An appetizer to take directly accompanied with worm salt or in your favorite cocktail.
Splendid with fish, shellfish and red meats.
Perfect dumbbell with coffee.

Who is the Gran Coronel?

Mezcal Gran Coronel 1884, is a tribute to one of the main protagonists in the history of Zacatecas named Ernesto García Castañeda born in Nieves, Zacatecas, Mexico, on February 26, 1884 and also occurred in the same place on January 28 of 1955, Municipality now called General Francisco R. Murguía; This character was a brave Mexican soldier and politician.
It is no coincidence that this mezcal bears the name of Gran Coronel 1884, since it has a fine lineage like a sword ready and willing that its descendants, upon recognizing the great men that this land has seen born, dedicated much of its life to great battles, being on the battlefield from 1910 to 1920; achieving a total of 38 battles.
It was in the year 1910 when the Mexican Revolution broke out and that is when Gran García enlisted to support the cause. Around 1913, he belonged to the First “Luis Moya” Regiment of the Natera Brigade of the Cavalry Weapon. In 1914 he obtained the rank of Colonel of the same Regiment, participating in the Taking of Zacatecas that began on June 23, 1914 alongside General Pánfilo Natera.
The Gran Coronel Ernesto García Castañeda not only was he a brave fighting man, but he was also an excellent politician, serving as President of some municipalities..

Delightful like an elixir and seductive hemlock that springs from this red earth; there where you want to rest and at the same time be reborn... “Is your pupil blue, green?? and when you laugh... its soft clarity reminds me the tremulous glow of the morning that is reflected in the sea and maguey”
Gustavo Adolfo Béquer