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Town: Tlacolula, Oaxaca. Milling Type: Stone pulled by horse. Fermentation Type: Wooden tub. Distillation Type: Copper pot still. Oven Type: Volcanic earth pit. 400 Rabbits. According to native Mesoamerican religious traditions, the priests were the only ones who could established a channel of communication with the gods. To achieve it, they practiced ritual drinking of beverages made from agave. Such drinks were exclusively for religious ceremonies and for the spiritual elite. The gods of the drinks were called collectively centzon-totochtin (400 rabbits) in Nahuatl. The number 400 was synonymous with innumerable and uncountable. It is believed that the spirit of the 400 rabbits carries on to this day in each bottle of this fine mezcal. 40% Alc. by Vol. 80 Product of Mexico.Warning
Government Warning: (1) according to the surgeon general, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects. (2) consumption of alcoholic beverages impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery, and may cause health problems.