Flight note - Blanco

23:

[Jalisco] - Well selected agave from the highlands

Sophie Decobecq, a French born biochemist and engineer. One of the few women operating in Mexico in a very male-dominated industry

[Highlight] careful selection of yeasts and traditional ingenuity. play around fancy experiments of fermentation

Ocho

2008, [Highlands]

Team up: Carlos Camarena(5th gen agave farmer, also master distiller) teamed up with Tomas Estes(important man bringing tquila culture to Europe, also a bar & restaurant owner)

Origin of 8:

• Made from the 8th sample created by the Camarenas for Tomas.
• 8 years for the agaves to ripen before being harvested.
• Founded in 2008
• 8 days from when the agaves reach the distillery until it becomes blanco tequila.
• 8 kG of agave to make 1L of Ocho tequila
• Carlos Camarena is one of 8 siblings
• 8 decadeS of The Camarenas FAMILY producing tequila.
• Ocho Reposado is aged for 8 weeks and 8 days.

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Ocho & G4

https://www.diffordsguide.com/producers/8/la-altena-distillery-nom-1139-tequila-tapatio

Felipe Camarena 2011 quitted and start El Pandillo distillery, branding G4. 4 means 4th generation

Arrete

[Agave from highland]

Arete was a famous horse that won the gold medal in the 1948 London Olympics in Equestrian Jumping.

The fam bet on this horse, but not confident, but it wins. hm

distillery - one of the oldest distillery that still operates, in the town Tequila.

Small batch, Exquisite.