Monte Alban Mezcal Con Gusano with Agave Worms 70cl

Monte Alban Mezcal is the authentic Mexican spirit with worm. Mezcal, often confused with Tequila, has origins traced back to the 16th century. Spanish conquistadors looking for a rum substitute began distilling an Aztec soft drink made from the agave plant. They ended up with a premium spirit called Mezcal. A similar drink was later distilled in the Tequila region, made from a different species of agave. Monte Alban is made in Mexico and distilled from the agave plant, following centuries old tradition and technique which produces smokiness on the palate and a peppery finish. Legend says that the worm gives strength to anyone brave enough to eat...