El Lobo de la Sierra El Lobo de la Sierra Raicilla Joven Los Jacales Mascota 750 ml

El Lobo de la Sierra Raicilla Joven Los Jacales Mascota is a raicilla, a traditional agave spirit distilled in the mountains and coastal regions around Mascota, Jalisco — a category distinct from both tequila and mezcal, with its own regional history dating back centuries. This joven bottling comes from the Los Jacales area, made from wild agave harvested locally and distilled young, without any aging. Raicilla production tends to be smaller-scale and more informal than mezcal's more codified denomination of origin, often varying village to village based on local tradition. Expect an earthy, herbal spirit with real regional character, distinct from the more familiar Oaxacan mezcal profile. Worth trying for drinkers who want to go beyond mezcal into Jalisco's other agave spirit.

How to drink El Lobo de la Sierra Raicilla

Sip it neat in a small copita, the traditional way raicilla is enjoyed in the region it comes from. Keep mixers out of it so the wild agave character can speak for itself.

MezcalJalisco, Mexico