Cocuy Saroche is a distinctive spirit originating from the heart of Venezuela, crafted from the fermented sap of the agave plant, specifically the Agave cocui species. It is often referred to as “Venezuelan mezcal,” Cocuy has deep cultural roots and is known for its artisanal production methods, often carried out by small-scale producers who utilize traditional techniques passed down through generations.
In the glass, Cocuy Saroche typically showcases a clear, crystalline appearance that hints at its purity. The nose is aromatic, revealing an intriguing blend of earthy and herbal notes. Also with hints of citrus, floral, and a subtle smokiness that reflects its production method. Each batch may exhibit slight variations based on the agave used, the terroir, and the distillation process, making each experience unique.
On the palate, Cocuy Saroche is both smooth and complex. It delivers flavors of agave, vanilla, and spice, with a gentle warmth that lingers. The mouthfeel is often silky, allowing for a pleasant sipping experience. Its versatility makes it suitable for enjoying neat, on the rocks. Also as a key ingredient in cocktails, where it adds depth and character.
Cocuy Saroche embodies the spirit of Venezuelan tradition and craftsmanship. It makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore unique spirits. It pairs beautifully with a variety of foods, including grilled meats, spicy dishes, and traditional Venezuelan cuisine. As Cocuy gains recognition on the global stage, it offers enthusiasts a taste of a lesser-known yet vibrant aspect of Latin American spirits.
Cocuy Super Premium made with 100% cocui trelease agave, a native species of the semi-arid zone of the states of Falcón and Lara.
Its careful production process is controlled from the planting of the cocui plants in our Hacienda Santa Rosalía, through its cooking, fermentation and distillation in copper stills unique in Venezuela, allowing us to guarantee a profile of unique flavors and distinctive aromas in a package that rescues the ancestral history of this product.
You can drink it alone to evoke the profile of the authentic Cocuy larense or you can enjoy it in high-end cocktails to appreciate the persistence of its flavor in combination with elements that enhance the experience of enjoying it.
43% ABV / 86 Proof
700 ML