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Mal Bien, Tequilero Mezcal (Isidro Rodriguez), NV

Spirit from Mexico
by Mal Bien
$115.99
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Mal Bien Mezcal, in this expression produced by Isidro Rodriguez, represents another approach to Tequilero mezcal tradition—emphasizing terroir and producer philosophy. Rodriguez's commitment to sustainable agave practices and traditional pit-oven cooking creates distinctive character. The complexity emerges from careful fermentation, copper still distillation, and the philosophical belief that mezcal should express place. Each producer brings individual signature to their mezcal—Rodriguez's expression distinctly his own.

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More about Mal Bien

Mal Bien works with maestro mezcaleros across Oaxaca, always crediting the producer by name and geographic coordinates. Don Lucio, Don Isidro, Felipe and Ageo Cortes—each brings decades of craft to agave spirits that are transparent, clean, and mineral. This is mezcal's transparency movement made liquid.

Wine Details

  • Vintage

    NV

  • Size

    750ml

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Tasting Notes & Food Pairings

Perfect Pairings

Ceviche; Charred vegetables; Roasted meats; Citrus-forward dishes

Tasting Profile

Balanced agave with subtle smoke and floral notes. Smooth palate, gentle heat. Complex finish revealing smoke and fruit layers.