Alips San Baltazar Mezcal (750mL) Artisanal Espadn Mezcal from the Highlands of Oaxaca

Experience the authentic character of traditional Oaxacan mezcal with Alips San Baltazar Mezcal. Produced in the village of San Baltazar Guelavila, Oaxaca, this artisanal mezcal is handcrafted from 100% Espadn agave using centuries-old production methods. Every bottle reflects the terroir of its village, showcasing the unique flavors created by traditional earthen pit roasting, natural fermentation, and small-batch copper pot distillation.

Alips was created to celebrate the individuality of Oaxaca’s mezcal-producing communities, with each expression highlighting the traditions of a single village. San Baltazar is known for producing an elegant, balanced mezcal featuring gentle smoke, bright citrus, roasted agave sweetness, herbal complexity, and distinctive minerality. Whether enjoyed neat, in premium cocktails, or paired with authentic Mexican cuisine, Alips San Baltazar offers an exceptional introduction to the world of terroir-driven artisanal mezcal.

Product Details

Type: Artisanal Mezcal

Producer: Alips

Expression: San Baltazar

Region: San Baltazar Guelavila, Oaxaca, Mexico

Bottle Size: 750mL

Agave: 100% Espadn (Agave angustifolia)

Production: Agave roasted in underground earthen pits, naturally fermented in open-air wooden vats, and double distilled in traditional copper pot stills

Style: Traditional Small-Batch Mezcal

ABV: 47.5%

How to Enjoy

Best served neat at room temperature or slightly cool in a traditional copita or tasting glass.

• Sip slowly to appreciate its evolving layers of smoke, citrus, herbs, and minerality
• Pair with grilled meats, carne asada, barbacoa, roasted vegetables, ceviche, mole, aged cheeses, or dark chocolate
• Excellent in premium mezcal cocktails such as a Mezcal Negroni, Oaxaca Old Fashioned, or Mezcal Margarita
• Ideal for mezcal enthusiasts, agave collectors, and those exploring authentic village-produced spirits

Why You’ll Love It

• Produced in the renowned village of San Baltazar Guelavila, Oaxaca
• Crafted from 100% Espadn agave using traditional artisanal methods
• Small-batch production that showcases the terroir of a single mezcal-producing village
• Beautiful balance of roasted agave sweetness, herbal freshness, citrus, and delicate smoke
• Double distilled in traditional copper pot stills for exceptional purity and complexity
• An outstanding sipping mezcal for collectors and newcomers alike