"El De Barra" means "the one for the bar" meaning in Mexican slang "the house mezcal". It was created to share the Mexican daily ritual of coming home at the end of a long day and knowing that the house mezcal is waiting at the table.

"El De Barra" means "the one for the bar" meaning in Mexican slang "the house mezcal". It was created to share the Mexican daily ritual of coming home at the end of a long day and knowing that the house mezcal is waiting at the table.

"El De Barra" means "the one for the bar" meaning in Mexican slang "the house mezcal". It was created to share the Mexican daily ritual of coming home at the end of a long day and knowing that the house mezcal is waiting at the table.

"El De Barra" means "the one for the bar" meaning in Mexican slang "the house mezcal". It was created to share the Mexican daily ritual of coming home at the end of a long day and knowing that the house mezcal is waiting at the table.

"El De Barra" means "the one for the bar" meaning in Mexican slang "the house mezcal". It was created to share the Mexican daily ritual of coming home at the end of a long day and knowing that the house mezcal is waiting at the table.

OUR PROCESS

CULTIVATE

Organically cultivated agave Espadín from seed in greenhouses

HARVEST

By hand using a "Coa de Jima", a long-handed machete like knife, traditionally used for harvesting agave.

ROAST

Roasted in underground pit ovens using pine wood.

MILL

Milled with a single stone "tahona", traditionally used in the region for hundreds of years.

FERMENT

Wild fermentation with no additives in cypress wood vats.

DISTILL

Double distilled in copper stills, heated with direct firewood. Leveled down to 40& alc. vol. to make it smoother.

BOTTLE

Bottled in our bottling facilities in Tlacolula, Oaxaca.

BRAND OVERVIEW
"El De Barra" means "the one for the bar" meaning in Mexican slang "the house mezcal". It was created to share the Mexican daily ritual of coming home at the end of a long day and knowing that the house mezcal is waiting at the table.

You'll find it at the entrance usually on the "Ofrenda" to pay respect to the dead and welcome the living. As Mezcaleros, we offer a well crafted artisanal mezcal at a competitive price, because we don't have a “middle man”. We are agronomists that cultivate the agaves, the producers that extract it's magical spirit, and the ones that encase it in a bottle.
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OUR MEZCAL
Distilled by our Maestro Mezcalero Francisco Jeronimo, third generation of Mezcaleros. El De Barra is crafted in our "Palenque" with the knowledge and cultural heritage passed down through generations of Mezcaleros from this region. We use 100% sugars of our agave Espadín, cultivated in the white terroir of the elevater highlands (1,600m) of the central valleys of Oaxaca, in Tlacolula de Matamoros.
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SERVING RECOMMENDATION
Best consumed neat on a hot summer day and perfectly priced for mixing in cocktails.
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DRINKING STRATEGY
EDB Mezcal is designed to be your house mezcal, the one you use to create a long list of cocktails or the one you quickly pour for a toast.
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TASTING NOTES

COLOR

Translucent liquid with silverreflections. Clean and bright with no residues or impurities.

NOSE

Fresh notes, citric and herbs like green grass, Lemon Verbena, grapefruit and pineapple shell. The cooked agave aroma, that represents the craftmanship

MOUTH

Its first perception is amicable with a subtle alcoholic hint; leaving a warm sensation after ingesting it; leaving a long aftertaste of sweetness coming from the cooked agave and herbal aromas that refresh, clean the palate and make you salivate for more.