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Mezcal/The Lost Explorer Salmiana 12 year 750 ml
The Lost Explorer Salmiana 12 year 750 ml
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About this bottle
The Lost Explorer Salmiana is a mezcal made from wild Agave salmiana, a large, slow-maturing agave that in this case took around 12 years to reach harvest — the "12 year" refers to the plant's age, not barrel aging, since mezcal in this style is bottled unaged. Salmiana is farmed rather than fully wild-harvested in most cases, and it's less commonly used than Espadín, giving this bottling a rarer profile. Expect a fuller, earthier mezcal than a typical Espadín, with vegetal, herbal, and mineral notes layered under a moderate smoke. It's suited to mezcal drinkers looking to taste how agave variety changes the spirit.
How to drink The Lost Explorer Salmiana
Serve it neat, at room temperature, the traditional way — chilling or icing it mutes the earthy character that makes Salmiana worth seeking out. A mezcal Old Fashioned works if you want it in a cocktail without losing the agave underneath.
Tasting notes
Noseearthy, vegetal
Palateherbal, mineral, smoke
Finishfull, earthy
Specs
MezcalOaxaca, Mexico
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Questions about this bottle
What's the best way to serve The Lost Explorer Salmiana?
Sip it neat from a small clay or glass copita at room temperature. Once opened, it keeps well for a year or more stored upright away from light.
What does the "12 year" on the label mean?
It refers to how long the Agave salmiana took to reach harvest, not barrel aging — this is a joven mezcal bottled unaged, so the number describes the plant's age, not time in wood.
What makes Salmiana agave different?
Salmiana is a large, slow-maturing agave that's less commonly bottled as a single-agave mezcal than Espadín, giving this expression a rarer, more earthy and full-bodied profile.
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