{"product_id":"caballito-cerrero-puntas-azul-blanco","title":"Caballito Cerrero Puntas Azul Blanco","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmong the rarest expressions in artisanal mezcal, Caballito Cerrero Puntas Azul Blanco captures the first and most volatile distillate cut, known as the puntas, drawn from blue agave for a spirit of uncommon intensity and purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaballito Cerrero is a storied producer dedicated to traditional Jalisco-style mezcal made from Agave tequilana weber, the same blue agave used in tequila production yet here handled with the open-fire pit roasting and small-batch distillation methods of ancestral mezcal craft. The puntas fraction, collected from the very head of the distillation run, delivers an elevated proof and a concentration of aromatic compounds that sets this expression apart from standard blanco releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright and effusive with roasted agave, green herbs, white pepper, and a faint floral lift characteristic of the puntas cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold and layered with charred agave sweetness, citrus zest, tropical fruit, and a clean mineral undercurrent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming with lingering smoke, dried herbs, and a signature puntas heat that fades gracefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaballito Cerrero Puntas Azul Blanco holds its own beautifully in a Mezcal Negroni or a Oaxacan Old Fashioned, where its intense agave character and puntas-driven warmth cut through sweet and bitter modifiers with authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest enjoyed neat or with a small splash of water to open the aromatics; made from Agave tequilana weber (blue agave) in the Jalisco highlands tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caballito Cerrero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43183605088445,"sku":"CABALLITOAZULPUNTAS","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/3772\/0897\/files\/Photoroom_20251223_155839.png?v=1766523568","url":"https:\/\/siptequila.com\/products\/caballito-cerrero-puntas-azul-blanco","provider":"Sip Tequila","version":"1.0","type":"link"}