Flor Del Desierto, Sotol Sierra, Mexico Arnaud Mortet carefully-tended beehive communities

carefully-tended beehive communities

Rattray Cask Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

The vineyard is famously windy and cool

the grapes are sorted then macerated without additives

acquired the property in 2002 and now farms 15

Flor Del Desierto, Sotol Sierra, Mexico Arnaud Mortet carefully-tended beehive communitiesProduced by Master Sotelier, Jos Chito Fernandez Flores Sotol Sierra is made from 18 22 year old, 100% wild harvested Dasylirion weeleri harvested from the forests of the Madera Mountains in Chihuahua Cooked in shallow pits fueled by willow and oak, the plants are then shredded by axe and knife and open air fermented for 5 7 days in pine wood tanks Distilled twice in traditional copper pot stills Sotol Sierra has an aroma of pine needles and sap